extremely; there is precious little time left
[ Syn: preciously , preciously , preciously , preciously , preciously , preciously , preciously , preciously ]
precious (adv.)
characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for; a cherished friend; children are precious; a treasured heirloom; so good to feel wanted
of high worth or cost; diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds are precious stones'
held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature; a valued friend; precious memories
[ Syn: valued ]
obviously contrived to charm; an insufferably precious performance; a child with intolerably cute mannerisms
[ Syn: cute ]