preciously

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English preciously, equivalent to precious +‎ -ly.[1]

Adverb

preciously (comparative more preciously, superlative most preciously)

  1. In a precious manner.

References

  1. ^ “preciously, adv.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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