Definition of Precious

Adjective

  • obviously contrived to charm
    "an insufferably precious performance"
    "a child with intolerably cute mannerisms"
  • held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature
    "a valued friend"
    "precious memories"
  • of high worth or cost
    "diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds are precious stones"
  • characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
    "a cherished friend"
    "children are precious"
    "a treasured heirloom"
    "so good to feel wanted"

Adverb

  • extremely
    "there is precious little time left"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

Word games points for the Precious

  • Scrabble® score of the precious (12)
  • Word Chums® score of the precious (17)
  • Words With Friends® score of the precious (15)

Unscramble precious

332 unscramble word found using the letters precious.
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