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cherishing

[ˈtʃerɪʃɪŋ]

cherishing Definition

  • 1to protect and care for (someone) lovingly
  • 2to hold something dear

Using cherishing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cherishing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She spent her life cherishing her family and friends.

  • Example

    He cherished the memory of his childhood home.

  • Example

    I cherish the time we spend together.

  • Example

    The couple cherished their relationship.

cherishing Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for cherishing

Antonyms for cherishing

Phrases with cherishing

  • cherish the thought/memory

    to keep a happy thought or memory in one's mind

    Example

    I cherish the thought of our vacation last year.

  • cherish someone's company

    to enjoy spending time with someone

    Example

    I always cherish my grandmother's company.

  • cherish a hope

    to have a strong desire or wish for something to happen

    Example

    She cherished the hope that she would one day become a doctor.

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Summary: cherishing in Brief

To cherish [ˈtʃerɪʃɪŋ] means to protect and care for someone lovingly, or to hold something dear. It can be used to describe relationships, memories, and time spent together, as in 'The couple cherished their relationship,' 'He cherished the memory of his childhood home,' and 'I cherish the time we spend together.' 'Cherish' also extends into phrases like 'cherish the thought/memory,' 'cherish someone's company,' and 'cherish a hope,' which denote keeping happy thoughts, enjoying someone's presence, and having strong desires.