premium

/ˈpɹiː.miː.əm/
adjectivenoun

Superior in quality; higher in price or value.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Adjective 2 meanings

  1. Superior in quality; higher in price or value.

  2. High-end; belonging to the market segment between mid-market and luxury.

Noun 4 meanings

  1. A prize or award.

  2. Something offered at a reduced price as an inducement to buy something else.

  3. A bonus paid in addition to normal payments.

  4. The amount to be paid for an insurance policy.

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

From Latin praemium (“prize”).

Similar and opposite words

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PREMIUM at a glance

PREMIUM has 7 letters and scores 13 points in Scrabble (P 3 + R 1 + E 1 + M 3 + I 1 + U 1 + M 3) and 17 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,027 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

Rhymes with premium

All rhymes
  • STADIUM10
  • MEDIUM11
  • SODIUM9
  • URANIUM9
  • CALCIUM13
  • ALUMINIUM13
  • MILLENNIUM14
  • CONSORTIUM14
  • PODIUM11
  • SYMPOSIUM18
  • EQUILIBRIUM24
  • POTASSIUM13

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