preciousness (n.)

  1. the quality possessed by something with a great price or value

    [ Syn: costliness , dearness ]

  2. the positive quality of being precious and beyond value

    [ Syn: invaluableness , pricelessness , valuableness ]

  3. the quality of being fastidious or excessively refined

    [ Syn: preciosity ]

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