Chi-chi, beyond price, adored, affected, and artificial are all synonyms for precious. Worthless and cheap are antonyms of precious. And here are 48 another word for precious.
1. valuable
2. valued
3. affected
The adjective "precious" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 5 synonyms with 4 letters, 2 synonyms with 5 letters, 8 synonyms with 6 letters, 7 synonyms with 7 letters, 4 synonyms with 8 letters, 8 synonyms with 9 letters, 4 synonyms with 10 letters, 3 synonyms with 11 letters, 1 synonym with 13 letters, 1 synonym with 20 letters, and 1 synonym with 24 letters, for a total of 44 synonyms for precious.
She held the precious locket tightly.
Time is a precious resource daily.
The gemstone gleamed, precious and rare.
His precious memories comforted him.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Prestige | Disrepute, obscurity | Status, standing |
| Preferred | Undesired, rejected | Favored, chosen |
| Prefer | Dislike, reject | Like better, would rather (have) |
| Pretentious | Natural, unaffected | Affected, ostentatious |
| Preceding | Following, subsequent | Previous, prior |
| Precede | Follow, succeed | Go/come before, go in advance of |
| At present | In the past, in the future | At the moment, just now |
| Present | Past, future, absent | In attendance, attending |
| Malicious | Benevolent, kindhearted | Spiteful, malevolent |
| Premise | Conclusion, result | Assumption, proposition |
| Reckless | Careful, cautious, prudent | Rash, careless |
| Tedious | Exciting, interesting | Boring, monotonous |
| Ominous | Promising, auspicious, propitious | Threatening, menacing |
| Oblivious | Aware, conscious | Unaware, unconscious |
| Conscious | Unconscious, unaware | Aware, awake |
| Recognized | Unacknowledged, unknown | Acknowledged, known |
| Recognize | Ignore, overlook | Acknowledge, accept |
| Impression | Neglect, disregard | Feeling, sense |
| At a premium | At a discount, inexpensively | Scarce, in great demand |
| Premium | Inferior, standard, basic | Insurance charge, insurance payment |
| Depress | Encourage, raise | Make sad, sadden |
| Depressing | Uplifting, encouraging | Upsetting, distressing |
| Prestigious | Disreputable, obscure, minor, humble, lowly | Reputable, distinguished |
| Preference | Disfavor, aversion | Liking, partiality |
| Representative | Atypical, unrepresentative | Typical, prototypical |
| Recommendation | Advisory, disapproval | Advice, counsel |
| Incorrect | Correct, accurate | Wrong, mistaken |
| Depression | Cheerfulness, boom | Melancholy, misery |
| Oppression | Freedom, democracy | Persecution, abuse |
| Rigorous | Lenient, lax | Meticulous, punctilious |
| Recent | Old, former | New, the latest |
| Unpredictable | Predictable, certain | Erratic, uncertain |
| Spontaneous | Planned, forced, calculated | Unforced, voluntary |
| Direction | Confusion, disorientation | Administration, management |
| Meticulous | Careless, sloppy, slapdash | Careful, conscientious |
| Cautious | Incautious, reckless | Careful, wary |
| Expression | Silence, suppression | Utterance, uttering |
| Appreciation | Disdain, disapproval | Valuing, respect |
| Interpretation | Misinterpretation, misunderstanding | Explanation, elucidation |
| Recognition | Disregard, neglect | Identification, recollection |
| Representation | Misrepresentation, abstraction | Portrayal, depiction |
| Widespread | Local, limited | General, extensive |
| Jealous | Admiring, proud | Envious, covetous |
| Fabulous | Ordinary, tiny | Tremendous, stupendous |
| Ambiguous | Clear, explicit | Unclear, vague |
| Simultaneously | Sequentially, independently | At the same time, at one and the same time |
| Enormous | Tiny, minuscule | Huge, vast |
| House | Homelessness, vacancy | Home, place of residence |
| Continuously | Intermittently, occasionally | Unceasingly, constantly |
| Ambitious | Unambitious, lazy | Aspiring, determined |
| Suspicious | Trustful, trusting | Doubtful, unsure |
| Prepare | Unprepared, unready | Make ready, get ready |
| Precise | Imprecise, inaccurate | Exact, accurate |
| Previous | Following, next | Foregoing, preceding |
| Receive | Give, present | Be given, be presented with |