Associations to the word «Preciousness»

Wiktionary

PRECIOUSNESS, noun. The condition of being precious.

Dictionary definition

PRECIOUSNESS, noun. The quality possessed by something with a great price or value.
PRECIOUSNESS, noun. The positive quality of being precious and beyond value.
PRECIOUSNESS, noun. The quality of being fastidious or excessively refined.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope