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preciousness

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/pɾɨsiuziˈdadɨ/pre·ci·o·si·da·de

Definition

1

An object of great value, beauty, or rarity; the quality of being precious.

Usage examples

That antique is a real preciousness.
The preciousness of her craftsmanship is widely admired.

Common combinations

historical preciousnessto cherish a preciousnessartistic preciousness