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precious meaning in Sanskrit

सार sāra

/ˈpɹɛʃ.əs/

precious in Sanskrit: सार (sāra). In English, precious means of high value or worth.

Sanskrit words for precious

precious, valuable
सार sāra

English meaning of precious

  1. adjective Of high value or worth.
  2. adjective Regarded with love or tenderness.
  3. adjective Treated with too much reverence.
  4. adjective Excessively complicated.

Full definition of precious

precious in a sentence

  • The way my partner looks at me is just so precious.
  • He spent hours painting the eyes of the portrait, which his fellow artists regarded as a bit precious.
  • Writers are often very precious about their work.

Synonyms of precious

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Questions about precious in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of precious in Sanskrit?
Precious in Sanskrit is सार (sāra).
precious इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Precious: सार (sāra).
What does precious mean in English?
Precious means of high value or worth.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “precious”: सार. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: precious (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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