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Preciuos

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Highly valued, cherished, or held in great esteem.

Example sentence: She treasured the preciuos necklace that had been passed down through generations in her family.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A person or thing that is greatly loved or treasured.

Example sentence: Her little pet dog was her preciuos and she couldn't imagine her life without him.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a highly valued or cherished manner; with great importance.

Example sentence: She carefully and preciuosly wrapped the delicate antique teacup before storing it in a safe place.

Part of Speech: Verb (transitive)

Definition: To treat or regard something or someone as precious or highly valued.

Example sentence: He would always preciuosly preserve his collection of rare stamps.

Part of Speech: Verb (intransitive)

Definition: To behave in a delicate, sensitive, or highly valued manner.

Example sentence: The dancers moved preciuosly across the stage, with every step showcasing their grace and elegance.