Difference between Wanted and Precious

What is the difference between Wanted and Precious?

Wanted as a verb is to wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave or demand. while Precious as a verb is used as an intensifier

Wanted

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave or demand.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: wished for; desired; sought subject to immediate detainment by law enforcement authorities on sight.

Example sentence: The cool thing about being famous is traveling. I have always wanted to travel across seas, like to Canada and stuff.

Precious

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: of high value or worth, or seemingly regarded as suchregarded with love or tenderness.treated with too much reverence.contrived to be cute or charming

Part of speech: noun

Definition: someone (or something) who is loved; a darling

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: used as an intensifier

Example sentence: Time and health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.

We hope you now know whether to use Wanted or Precious in your sentence.

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