choice vs precious

choice

adj
  • Especially good or preferred. 

noun
  • One selection or preference; that which is chosen or decided; the outcome of a decision. 

  • Anything that can be chosen. 

  • The power to choose. 

  • Do I have a choice of what color to paint it? 

  • An option; a decision; an opportunity to choose or select something. 

  • The best or most preferable part. 

intj
  • Cool; excellent. 

precious

adj
  • Of high value or worth. 

  • Regarded with love or tenderness. 

  • Contrived to be cute or charming. 

  • Treated with too much reverence. 

  • Thorough; utter. 

  • Blasted; damned. 

adv
  • Very; an intensifier. 

noun
  • Someone (or something) who is loved; a darling. 

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