Synonyms of precious
120 similar words
Another word for precious is dear. Other synonyms of precious are invaluable, priceless and valuable.
Synonyms and similar words for precious
adjectiveOf high value or worth.
- dearLoved; lovable.
- valuable
- without pricePriceless; valuable beyond measure.
- worthy
- worthlyHaving great worth or value; valuable; important; dignified; stately; excellent; worthy; deserving (of).
- prizableFit to be prized or treasured; valuable.
- worth every pennyCompletely worth the money paid for it.
- invaluableHaving great or incalculable value.
- pricelessSo precious as not to be obtainable or sold at any price.
- worth one's weight in goldVery valuable.
- estimable archaic
- treasurous archaicPrecious; valuable.
- unpriced archaicValuable beyond price; priceless.
- unvaluable obsoleteInvaluable; beyond price.
adjectiveBlasted; damned.
- confounded
- ever-loving
- raasclaatAn intensifier.
- 4ucking
- accursed
- ballyBloody (used as a mild intensifier).
- blasted
- bleeding
- bleepingA generic intensifier which can be substituted for any profane intensifier.
- blessedDamned (as an intensifier or vehement denial).
- blimmingBlooming (as an intensifier).
- blinking
- bloody vulgarUsed as an intensifier.
- blooming
- consarnedDarn; pestilent.
- cotton-picking
- cursedHateful; damnable; accursed.
- dadburnGoddamned.
- dadgum
- dagnabbed
- damblastedSynonym of damned: used as an intensifier.
- damn vulgarGeneric intensifier. Fucking; bloody.
- damnable vulgar
- damned vulgarGodforsaken.
- dangDamn.
- dangedDamned; accursed; objectionable.
- darnDamn.
- darnedA minced oath for damned, used to express contempt, exasperation, consternation, etc. towards someone or something.
- dashed
- deucedDamned.
- doggoneTo damn; to curse.
- drattedExpressing annoyance or irritation towards the mentioned thing.
- effingMinced oath of fucking.
- fecking
- flaming
- flippingA mild intensifier; a minced oath of "fucking".
- freaking
- frickingA minced oath of "fucking" as an intensifier.
- friggingA minced oath of "fucking" as an intensifier.
- fucking vulgarAn intensifier, often applying more to the whole utterance than to the specific word it grammatically modifies.
- fudging
- fugging vulgar
- furshlugginerWell-worn, beat-up, piece of junk.
- jiggered British, euphemistic
- goddam vulgarAn English person, from the perspective of a French person or in the context of French history, originating during the...
- goddamn vulgar
- goddamned vulgarUsed as an intensifier expressing anger.
- goddarnedDarned; goddamned.
- godforsaken
- goldurnGoddamn.
- gormedDamned, in the sense of "I'll be damned if...", expressing utter certainty.
- goshdarnGoddamn.
- goshdarned
- hecking
- holyUsed as an intensifier in various interjections.
- infernalVery annoying; damned.
- living
- mollyfoggingMotherfucking.
- motherfucking vulgarAn intensifier, used in the same contexts as fucking, but more intense.
- pissing vulgarAn intensifier used to express dislike of or annoyance towards the thing mentioned.
- plainDownright; total, unmistakable (as intensifier).
- ruddy
- sodding vulgarAn intensifier.
- stinking
- cowson UK, archaicUsed for emphasis; bloody; fucking.
- sniggered British, obsoleteDamned, in the sense of "I'll be damned if...", expressing utter certainty.
adjectiveContrived to be cute or charming.
- saccharineExcessively sweet in action or disposition, especially if romantic or sentimental to the point of ridiculousness...
- syrupy
- tweeOverly quaint, dainty, cute or nice.
adjectiveThorough; utter.
- absolute
- perfect
- wholesale
- abjectComplete; downright; utter.
- frightful
- prize
- clean
- categoricCategorical.
- categorical
- completeGeneric intensifier.
- consummateComplete in every detail, perfect, absolute.
- decided
- downrightAbsolute, complete.
- full
- full-blown
- full-bore
- full-on
- outright
- out-and-outComplete, utter.
- properUtter, complete.
- pure
- stark
- rank
- regularExemplary; excellent example of; utter, downright.
- right
- root and branchTotal, thorough, sweeping, complete, radical, drastic.
- sheerDownright; complete; pure.
- straight-out
- thorough
- thoroughgoingWith great attention to detail; complete, thorough.
- total
- unadulterated
- unalloyedComplete and unreserved; pure; unadulterated; not restricted, modified, or qualified by reservations.
- unattenuatedNot attenuated.
- uncompromising
- unconditionalAbsolute; without conditions, limitations, reservations or qualifications.
- unfettered
Meaning of precious
- adjective Of high value or worth.
- adjective Regarded with love or tenderness.
- adjective Treated with too much reverence.
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Questions about synonyms of precious
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- Precious means of high value or worth.
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