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How to pronounce “precious”
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Pronunciation guide for precious
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of precious with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Genuine Fakes: How Phony Things Teach Us About Real Stuff
to humanity's obsession with precious gems.
- Definition summary
- Of high value or worth.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce precious
Genuine Fakes: How Phony Things Teach Us About Real Stuff
to humanity's obsession with precious gems.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “precious”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Of high value or worth.
- Regarded with love or tenderness.
- (derogatory, antiphrastic) Treated with too much reverence.
- (writing, ironic) Excessively complicated.
- (informal, followed by about) Extremely protective or strict (about something).
- (informal, derogatory) Blasted; damned.
- (derogatory) Contrived to be cute or charming.
- (colloquial) Thorough; utter.
- [Noun]
- Someone (or something) who is loved; a darling.
- [Adverb]
- Very; an intensifier.
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