precious

Çok değerli veya pahalı; çok sevilen

Of great value or high price; cherished or beloved.

• These old photographs are precious to me.
• Gold and diamonds are precious metals and stones.
• We need to conserve our precious water resources.
• Biodiversity in tropical rainforests represents a precious resource that scientists are racing to catalog before species become extinct.
• Medieval manuscripts are precious artifacts that require controlled humidity and temperature conditions to prevent deterioration.
• The research team spent countless precious hours calibrating their instruments to achieve the necessary measurement precision.

Eş anlamlılar: valuable, treasured, cherished, dear, priceless

Zıt anlamlılar: worthless, cheap, insignificant