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ˈtʃɛr ɪʃcher·ish
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
cherish
To cherish is both to hold dear and to treat as dear. Mere unexpressed esteem would not be cherishing. In the marriage vow, "to love, honor, and cherish," the word cherish implies all that each can do by love and tenderness for the welfare and happiness of the other, as by support, protection, care in sickness, comfort in sorrow, sympathy, and help of every kind. To nurse is to tend the helpless or feeble, as infants, or the sick or wounded. To nourish is strictly to sustain and build up by food; to nurture includes careful mental and spiritual training, with something of love and tenderness; to foster is simply to maintain and care for, to bring up; a foster-child will be nourished, but may not be as tenderly nurtured or as lovingly cherished as if one's own. In the figurative sense, the opinion one cherishes he holds, not with mere cold conviction, but with loving devotion.
See synonyms for ABANDON; CHASTEN.
Synonyms:
cheer, cling to, comfort, encourage, entertain, foster, harbor, hold dear, nourish, nurse, nurture, protect, shelter, treasure, value
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harbors
to complete something and to have a good feeling of doing it.
i fixed my bike and now im happy
Submitted by collinkt27 on September 15, 2020
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cherishverb
Synonyms:
treasure
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#410 | value | |
#2157 | protect | |
#2406 | promote | |
#2835 | comfort | |
#3433 | encourage | |
#3758 | treat | |
#4200 | nurse | |
#4300 | prize | |
#4460 | foster | |
#4776 | harbor | |
#4831 | appreciate | |
#6682 | shelter | |
#6968 | treasure | |
#12252 | cheer | |
#14008 | entertain | |
#21164 | cherished | |
#22446 | nurture | |
#25495 | cherish | |
#30483 | treasured | |
#38704 | nourish |
How to use cherish in a sentence?
I gave her a hug, and I kissed her forehead with my mask and my suit on. I didn't know that would be the last time I saw her, but I will always cherish that.
And what they all bring is the values that we want to foster — that kind of critical thinking and curiosity. They welcome debate and cherish it.
A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland.
Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.
I cherish every second of it, every practice, every trip, every lunch that we have together, i know how special it is. Obviously its not ideal, but I think it was completely worth it to play all the way to June. ... Whenever it is, 10 years from now, when Im sitting on the beach in Spain, I wont be able to reproduce this feeling.
Translations for cherish
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- نعتز بهArabic
- milovatCzech
- hegenGerman
- διατηρώGreek
- ŝatiEsperanto
- tener mucho cariño aSpanish
- گرامی داشتنPersian
- vaaliaFinnish
- chérir, tenirFrench
- chothaímidIrish
- altraimScottish Gaelic
- संजोनाHindi
- accarezzareItalian
- לְהוֹקִירHebrew
- 大事Japanese
- 아끼다Korean
- foveamLatin
- mirāMāori
- koesterenDutch
- kochaćPolish
- adorarPortuguese
- preţuieşteRomanian
- холить, поощрять, воодушевлять, ободрять, воодушевить, лелеятьRussian
- vårdaSwedish
- சந்தோஷமாகTamil
- రక్షిస్తున్నTelugu
- pangalagaanTagalog
- beslemekTurkish
- شیرشUrdu
- אָפיטןYiddish
- 珍惜Chinese
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