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precious

adverb
  1. extremely
    “there is precious little time left”
    bloody
adjective
  1. obviously contrived to charm
    “an insufferably precious performance”
    cute
  2. characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
    cherishedtreasuredwanted
  3. of high worth or cost
    “diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds are precious stones”
  4. held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature