precious
IPA: prˈɛʃʌs
noun
- Someone (or something) who is loved; a darling.
- A surname transferred from the nickname, originating as a male or female nickname.
- A female given name from English.
adjective
- Of high value or worth.
- Regarded with love or tenderness.
- (derogatory) Treated with too much reverence.
- (informal, followed by about) Extremely protective or strict (about something).
- (informal, derogatory) Blasted; damned.
- (derogatory) Contrived to be cute or charming.
- (colloquial) Thorough; utter.
adverb
- Very; an intensifier.
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