| NOUN | attribute | preciousness, costliness, dearness | the quality possessed by something with a great price / price or value |
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| attribute | preciousness, invaluableness, pricelessness, valuableness | the positive quality of being precious and beyond value | |
| attribute | preciousness, preciosity | the quality of being fastidious or excessively refined |
| Meaning | The quality possessed by something with a great price / price or value. | |
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| Synonyms | costliness, dearness | |
| Broader | expensiveness | The quality of being high-priced |
| Spanish | costosidad | |
| Adjectives | precious | of high worth or cost |
| Meaning | The positive quality of being precious and beyond value. | |
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| Synonyms | invaluableness, pricelessness, valuableness | |
| Narrower | gold | Something likened to the metal in brightness or preciousness or superiority etc. |
| Broader | value | The quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable |
| Spanish | preciosidad | |
| Adjectives | precious | characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for |
| Meaning | The quality of being fastidious or excessively refined. | |
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| Synonym | preciosity | |
| Broader | affectedness | The quality of being false or artificial (as to impress others) |
| Spanish | preciosidad | |
| Catalan | preciositat | |
| Adjectives | precious | obviously contrived to charm |
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