semiprecious

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Adjective semiprecious has 1 sense

semiprecious - used of gemstones having less commercial value than precious stones; "such semiprecious stones as amethyst, garnet, jade, and tourmaline"
Antonym: worthless (indirect, via valuable)

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Semiprecious

Part of speech: Adjective

Senses:

1. (of a stone) Considered to be valuable for its beauty and rarity, but not as rare or expensive as precious stones.

Example sentence: She adorned her necklace with stunning semiprecious gemstones such as amethyst and turquoise.

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