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Webster 1913 Edition
Preciously
Pre′cious-ly
,adv.
In a precious manner; expensively; extremely; dearly. Also used ironically.
Webster 1828 Edition
Preciously
PRE'CIOUSLY
,adv.
1.
Contemptibly; in irony.Definition 2024
preciously
preciously
English
Alternative forms
- pretiously (obsolete)
Adverb
preciously (comparative more preciously, superlative most preciously)
- In a precious manner.