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Meaning of cherished

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

cherished

Pronunciation:/ˈtʃɛɹɪʃt/

verb

Definitions

  1. To treat with affection, care, and tenderness; to nurture or protect with care.

  2. To have a deep appreciation of; to hold dear.

    Example: I cherish your friendship.

    Antonyms:despise

  3. To cheer, to gladden.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Highly valued, having a high personal value.

    Synonyms:treasured
    Antonyms:despised
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cherishhttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cherished

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