precious

US /ˈprɛʃəs/

UK /'preʃəs/

B1
adj.AdjectiveHaving a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
You have a precious little sister with her cute smile
adj.AdjectiveVery little (time, money etc.)
There's precious little left of my savings
adj.AdjectiveExtremely loved and valued
This precious ring is not worth much money, but it belonged to my grandmother
adj.AdjectiveBeing very sensitive about something
John is so precious about his writing, he won’t let any editor work on it
adj.AdjectiveBeing of great value; highly prized
Precious metals such as gold are usually very rare and worth a great deal of money

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