Preciously

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Preciously \Pre"cious*ly\, adv.
     In a precious manner; expensively; extremely; dearly. Also
     used ironically.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  preciously
       adv 1: in a precious manner; "his preciously valuable collection"
       2: extremely; "there is precious little time left" [syn: {precious}]