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Definitions of precious
  1. adjective
    obviously contrived to charm
    "an insufferably precious performance"

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  2. adverb
    extremely
    "there is precious little time left"

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  3. adjective
    characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
    "children are precious"
  4. adjective
    held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature
    "precious memories"

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  5. adjective
    of high worth or cost
    "diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds are precious stones"

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Examples of precious
  • "an insufferably precious performance"
  • "there is precious little time left"
  • "children are precious"
  • "precious memories"
  • "diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds are precious stones"
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