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treasures

NOUN

prized possession or entity

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cache cash gem gold jewel money prize reserve riches valuable wealth

STRONG

abundance capital catch darling find fortune funds hoard nonpareil paragon pearl pile plum richness store

WEAK

apple of one's eye nest egg pride and joy treasure trove

Antonyms

STRONG

debt poverty

VERB

hold dear

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adore appreciate cherish conserve preserve revere worship

STRONG

apprize esteem guard love prize reverence save value venerate

WEAK

dote on idiolize

Antonyms

STRONGEST

despise destroy hate neglect

STRONG

dislike disregard

WEAK

disparage

Example Sentences

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Sudan’s National Corporation for Antiquities and Museums, or NCAM, estimates they have looted treasures worth $150 million since the conflict began.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

My mother and her mother had placed a lot of importance on these treasures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

The museum did not deny that the treasures had been taken to a bank vault but insisted the move was part of planned renovation work.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

After the energy of the five opening songs, we hear the resonant toll of The Sacred Bell of King Seongdeok - one of Korea's national treasures - and BTS slip into a more contemplative mode.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

So now you know: that is how the gods got their greatest treasures.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman