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precious
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costly
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luxurious
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extravagant
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overpriced
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lavish
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affordable
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budget-friendly
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undervalued
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economical
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cost-effective
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low-budget
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to undervalue
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prized
precious
precious
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possessing qualities that make something rare or highly valuable

valuable
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The precious gemstone necklace has been in the family for generations.
The precious heirloom watch was passed down through several generations.

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preci

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precious

Adjective

preciously

Adverb

preciously

Adverb

preciousness

Noun

preciousness

Noun

semiprecious

Adjective

semiprecious

Adjective
costly
costly
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costing much money, often more than one is willing to pay

valuable

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preci

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precious

Adjective

preciously

Adverb

preciously

Adverb

preciousness

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preciousness

Noun

semiprecious

Adjective

semiprecious

Adjective
luxurious
luxurious
Adjective
l
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r
iou
iə
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s

extremely comfortable, elegant, and often made with high-quality materials or features

valuable

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preci

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precious

Adjective

preciously

Adverb

preciously

Adverb

preciousness

Noun

preciousness

Noun

semiprecious

Adjective

semiprecious

Adjective
extravagant
Adjective
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costing a lot of money, more than the necessary or affordable amount

valuable

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preci

Noun

precious

Adjective

preciously

Adverb

preciously

Adverb

preciousness

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preciousness

Noun

semiprecious

Adjective

semiprecious

Adjective
overpriced
overpriced
Adjective
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/ˌoʊvɚˈpraɪst/

expensive in way that is not reasonable

valuable

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preci

Noun

precious

Adjective

preciously

Adverb

preciously

Adverb

preciousness

Noun

preciousness

Noun

semiprecious

Adjective

semiprecious

Adjective
lavish
lavish
Adjective
l
l
a
æ
v
v
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ɪ
sh
ʃ

generous in giving or expressing

valuable

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preci

Noun

precious

Adjective

preciously

Adverb

preciously

Adverb

preciousness

Noun

preciousness

Noun

semiprecious

Adjective

semiprecious

Adjective
affordable
affordable
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r
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l
l
e

having a price that a person can pay without experiencing financial difficulties

valuable

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preci

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precious

Adjective

preciously

Adverb

preciously

Adverb

preciousness

Noun

preciousness

Noun

semiprecious

Adjective

semiprecious

Adjective
budget-friendly
Adjective
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/bˈʌdʒɪtfɹˈɛndli/

priced to be affordable and not too expensive

valuable

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preci

Noun

precious

Adjective

preciously

Adverb

preciously

Adverb

preciousness

Noun

preciousness

Noun

semiprecious

Adjective

semiprecious

Adjective
undervalued
Adjective
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/ˌʌndɚvˈæljuːd/

regarded as less significant or worthy

valuable

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preci

Noun

precious

Adjective

preciously

Adverb

preciously

Adverb

preciousness

Noun

preciousness

Noun

semiprecious

Adjective

semiprecious

Adjective
economical
economical
Adjective
e
ɛ
c
k
o
ə
n
n
o
ɑ
m
m
i
ɪ
c
k
a
ə
l
l

using resources wisely and efficiently and minimizing waste and unnecessary expenses

valuable

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preci

Noun

precious

Adjective

preciously

Adverb

preciously

Adverb

preciousness

Noun

preciousness

Noun

semiprecious

Adjective

semiprecious

Adjective
cost-effective
Adjective
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/kˈɔstɪfˈɛktɪv/

producing good results without costing too much

valuable

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preci

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precious

Adjective

preciously

Adverb

preciously

Adverb

preciousness

Noun

preciousness

Noun

semiprecious

Adjective

semiprecious

Adjective
low-budget
Adjective
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/lˈoʊbˈʌdʒɪt/

characterized by a limited amount of financial resources or funding

valuable

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preci

Noun

precious

Adjective

preciously

Adverb

preciously

Adverb

preciousness

Noun

preciousness

Noun

semiprecious

Adjective

semiprecious

Adjective
to undervalue
Verb
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/ˈəndɝˌvæɫju/

to underestimate the financial value or worth of as an asset, a company, currency, etc.

valuable
appreciate

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preci

Noun

precious

Adjective

preciously

Adverb

preciously

Adverb

preciousness

Noun

preciousness

Noun

semiprecious

Adjective

semiprecious

Adjective
prized
prized
Adjective
p
p
r
r
i
aɪ
z
z
e
d
d

considered highly valuable or esteemed

valuable

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preci

Noun

precious

Adjective

preciously

Adverb

preciously

Adverb

preciousness

Noun

preciousness

Noun

semiprecious

Adjective

semiprecious

Adjective

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