PRECIOSITIES Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word preciosities. (close relations)
Definition of PRECIOSITIES
Best Alternative Words for PRECIOSITIES
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antiques | nounn | |||||||
noun • an elderly man • any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity adjective satellite • made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age • out of fashion • belonging to or lasting from times long ago verb • shop for antiques • give an antique appearance to | ||||||||
artifacts | nounn | |||||||
noun • a man-made object taken as a whole | ||||||||
collectibles | nounn | |||||||
noun • things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique) adjective satellite • subject to or requiring payment especially as specified | ||||||||
curiosities | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state in which you want to learn more about something • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||||
gems | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • art highly prized for its beauty or perfection • a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry • a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry • a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan • a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry | ||||||||
novelties | nounn | |||||||
noun • originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel • originality by virtue of being new and surprising • a small inexpensive mass-produced article • cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing | ||||||||
oddities | nounn | |||||||
noun • eccentricity that is not easily explained • a strange attitude or habit • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||||
rarities | nounn | |||||||
noun • noteworthy scarcity • a rarified quality • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||||
treasures | nounn | |||||||
noun • accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc. • art highly prized for its beauty or perfection • any possession that is highly valued by its owner • a collection of precious things verb • hold dear • be fond of; be attached to | ||||||||
valuables | nounn | |||||||
adjective • having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange noun • something of value adjective satellite • having worth or merit or value | ||||||||
preciousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality possessed by something with a great price or value • the positive quality of being precious and beyond value • the quality of being fastidious or excessively refined |