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precious

/'prɛʃəs/ · prɛʃəs

Precious has 2 syllables: pre · cious.

pre
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cious
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adjective. Obviously contrived to charm.

adverb. Extremely.

adjective. Characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for.

adjective. Held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature.

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