8 Letter Words for Precious
precious
7 Letter Words for Precious
ceriops, copiers, copsier, coupers, croupes, cuprose, euripos, persico, piceous, poisure, pouries, preciso, recoups, scourie, soupier
6 Letter Words for Precious
cepous, cerous, copers, copier, copies, cories, corpse, corpus, corsie, couper, coupes, coures, courie, course, crepis, cripes, croise, croupe, croups, crouse, cruise, crusie, cuerpo, curies, curios, persic, persio, poiser, poseur, posier, poucer, pourie, pouser, precis, prices, psoric, recoup, roupie, souper, source, spicer, spruce, superi, uprise, uprose
5 Letter Words for Precious
ceros, cipro, cires, coirs, copei, coper, copes, copis, copse, copus, cores, corps, corse, cosie, coupe, coups, coure, cours, cries, cripe, crips, crise, crisp, crius, crois, crops, crose, croup, crues, cruse, cures, curie, curio, curse, cursi, cusie, ecrus, epics, epris, erics, euois, euros, icers, ireos, irous, orcus, osier, ourie, pecos, peris, picus, piers, pious, pisco, pocus, poire, poise, pores, porus, poser, pouce, pours, price, pries, prius, prose, pucer, puces, puers, puris, purse, recip, repic, repos, resup, rices, ripes, ropes, roues, roups, rouse, rupie, scope, score, scoup, scour, scrip, sepic, seric, serio, sicer, sieur, siper, siroc, sirop, souce, speir, spice, spier, spire, spiro, spore, sprue, sucre, super, ureic
4 Letter Words for Precious
ceps, cero, cipo, cire, coes, coir, cope, copr, cops, core, corp, cors, cose, coue, coup, cour, cpus, cres, crip, cris, crop, crpe, crue, crup, crus, cues, cuir, cups, cure, curs, cusp, ecru, ecus, epic, epos, eric, eris, eros, eruc, esop, euoi, euro, icer, ices, iocs, ipse, ipso, ires, irpe, iure, oeci, opec, opes, opus, orcs, ores, oups, ours, pecs, peri, pers, peru, peso, pice, pico, pics, pier, pies, pirs, pise, piso, pius, pois, porc, pore, pose, pour, prec, pres, prie, prio, proc, pros, psec, puce, puer, puir, pure, puri, purs, recs, repo, reps, resp, rice, ries, ripe, rips, risc, rise, risp, rocs, roes, rope, rose, roue, roup, rous, rucs, rues, ruse, scop, scup, scur, seco, seir, seor, sero, sice, sier, sipe, sire, soce, soir, sope, sore, sori, soup, sour, spec, spic, spie, spor, spue, spur, suci, suer, supe, supr, sure, ures, uric, urps, user
3 Letter Words for Precious
ceo, cep, cer, cie, cir, cis, cop, cor, cos, cpi, cpo, cpr, cps, cpu, cro, crs, cru, csi, csp, cue, cup, cur, eco, ecu, eir, eos, epi, ers, esc, esp, esr, esu, ice, ios, iou, ipo, ipr, ips, ire, irs, ise, iso, oer, oes, oie, ois, ope, ops, orc, ore, ors, ose, osi, oui, oup, our, ous, pci, pec, per, pes, pic, pie, pir, pis, piu, poi, por, pos, prc, pre, pro, prs, psi, pur, pus, rec, rei, rep, res, rie, rio, rip, roc, roe, roi, ros, rps, ruc, rue, sci, scr, sec, sei, sep, ser, sic, sie, sip, sir, soc, sop, sou, sri, sue, sui, sup, sur, upo, ups, ure, urp, urs, use
Definitions for Precious
[1] of high price or great value; very valuable or costly: precious metals.
[2] highly esteemed for some spiritual, nonmaterial, or moral quality: precious memories.
[3] dear; beloved: a precious child.
[4] affectedly or excessively delicate, refined, or nice: precious manners.
[5] flagrant; gross: a precious fool.
[6] a dearly beloved person; darling.
[7] extremely; very: She wastes precious little time.
[8] beloved; dear; cherished
[9] very costly or valuable
[10] held in high esteem, esp in moral or spiritual matters
[11] very fastidious or affected, as in speech, manners, etc
[12] informal worthless you and your precious ideas!
[13] informal (intensifier) there's precious little left
Words related to Precious
beloved, darling, dear, inestimable, loved, pet, adored, cherished, dearest, idolized, prized, treasured, choice, costly, exquisite, fine, high-priced, invaluable, priceless, rich
Words nearby Precious
precession, precession of the equinoxes, precinct, precincts, preciosity, precious, precious coral, precious few, precious metal, precious moonstone, precious opal
Origin of Precious
1250–1300; Middle English preciose (< Old French precios ) < Latin pretiōsus costly, valuable, equivalent to preti(um ) price, value + -ōsus -ous
Other words from Precious
pre·cious·ly , adverb
pre·cious·ness , noun
non·pre·cious , adjective
non·pre·cious·ly , adverb
non·pre·cious·ness , noun
un·pre·cious , adjective
un·pre·cious·ly , adverb
un·pre·cious·ness , noun
Word origin for Precious
C13: from Old French precios, from Latin pretiōsus valuable, from pretium price, value
Synonyms for Precious
adored, beloved, cherished, darling, dear, dearest, idolized, inestimable, loved, pet, prized, treasured