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preciousness

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From Middle English preciousnesse; equivalent to precious + -ness.

noun preciousnesses

  1. uncountable, usually The state or condition of being precious. By way of love's express / Sending this message out to you / With time and preciousness / Hopin', prayin', oh, it's got to get through

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noun the condition of being precious

Españolpreciosidad, preciosura
Françaispréciosité, mignardise
DeutschKostbarkeit
Italianopreziosità

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"preciousness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/preciousness. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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preciousness. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/preciousness

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"preciousness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/preciousness.

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@misc{preciousness_2026,
  title = {preciousness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/preciousness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}