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precious

British pronunciation/pɹˈɛʃəs/
American pronunciation/ˈpɹɛʃəs/
precious
[ADJECTIVE]
1

characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for

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2

of high worth or cost

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3

obviously contrived to charm

synonyms : cute
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4

held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature

synonyms : valued
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precious
[ADVERB]
1

extremely

synonyms : preciously
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Examples
1ore examples She's always chasing cats out of the garden to protect her precious birds.
2Time is precious.
3Every hair on my head is precious.
4History is precious.
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