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Preciously

adverb/pɹˈɛʃəsli/
Definition
extremely
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/pɹˈɛʃəsli/
🇬🇧British English
/pɹˈɛʃəsli/
🇮🇳Indian English
/pɹˈɛʃəsli/
3 syllables Say it as /pɹˈɛʃəsli/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
adverbextremely
“there is precious little time left”
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
kostbar
äußerst
🇫🇷French
précieusement
extrêmement
🇪🇸Spanish
preciosamente
extremadamente
🇮🇹Italian
preziosamente
estremamente
🇳🇱Dutch
kostbaar
uiterst
🇵🇹Portuguese
preciosamente
extremamente
🇷🇺Russian
драгоценно
очень сильно
India
🇮🇳Hindi
अत्युत्कृष्टता
अत्यंत
🇧🇩Bengali
মূল্যবানভাবে
অত্যন্ত
🇮🇳Tamil
விலைமதிப்பற்ற
மிகவும்
🇮🇳Telugu
విలువైన
అత్యంత
🇮🇳Marathi
मौल्यवान
अत्यंत
🇮🇳Gujarati
કિંમતી
અત્યંત
🇮🇳Kannada
ಅಮೂಲ್ಯವಾಗಿ
ಅತ್ಯಂತ
🇮🇳Malayalam
അമൂല്യമായി
അങ്ങേയറ്റം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਕੀਮਤੀ
ਬਹੁਤ
🇵🇰Urdu
قیمتی طور پر
انتہائی
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
珍贵地
极其
🇯🇵Japanese
貴重な
非常に
🇰🇷Korean
소중하게
극도로
🇻🇳Vietnamese
quý giá
vô cùng
🇹🇭Thai
ล้ำค่า
อย่างที่สุด
🇮🇩Indonesian
sangat berharga
sangat
🇵🇭Filipino
mahalaga
lubhang
🇲🇾Malay
amat berharga
amat
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
ثميناً
لأقصى حد
🇮🇷Persian
با ارزش
فوق العاده
🇹🇷Turkish
çok kıymetli
aşırı boyutta
🇮🇱Hebrew
יקר
מְאוֹד
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'preciously'?
The primary meaning of 'preciously' is 'extremely'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'preciously' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'preciously' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'preciously' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'preciously' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'preciously' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'preciously' easy to spell?
Yes, very easy
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In your opinion, does the word 'preciously' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'preciously' in regular conversations?
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Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
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Would you classify 'preciously' as formal, casual, or slang?
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