Vocabulary Entry

precious

|adjective • noun

adjective

Of great value; highly esteemed or cherished.

Example Sentences

"She wore a precious necklace passed down through generations."

"His time is precious, so we should be punctual for our meeting."

"The child held her precious teddy bear tightly."

noun

Example Sentences

"He called her his precious, making her smile."

"The letter from her friend was a precious reminder of their bond."

"She treated her grandmother like a precious gem."