Meaning of Cherish
To hold something dear and value it greatly.
In simple words: To love and take care of something or someone
Cherish in a sentence
- I will always **cherish** the moments we spent together.
- She **cherishes** her grandmother's heirloom jewelry.
- They **cherish** their friendship above all else.
- He has learned to **cherish** the little things in life.
- I **cherish** every memory of my childhood holidays.
How to use Cherish
Use 'cherish' for valuable people or memories. More emotional than 'value'. Avoid in casual conversations.
Grammar pattern
cherish + object
Memory hint
Sounds like 'chair' - imagine a chair that you fondly remember.
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Collocations with Cherish
- cherish a memory
- cherish a relationship
- cherish an opportunity
- cherish the moments
- cherish your loved ones
Synonyms for Cherish
- treasure
- value
- appreciate
- hold dear
- revere
Common mistakes with Cherish
- Confusing with 'cherish' and 'cherished' without knowing the tense.
- Using 'cherish' for material possessions instead of emotions or relationships.
- Saying 'cherish for' instead of 'cherish'.
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Frequently asked questions about Cherish
What does Cherish mean?
To love and take care of something or someone
What is the definition of Cherish?
To hold something dear and value it greatly.
How do you use Cherish in a sentence?
I will always **cherish** the moments we spent together.
Can you give another example of Cherish?
She **cherishes** her grandmother's heirloom jewelry.
What are synonyms for Cherish?
Common alternatives include treasure, value, appreciate, hold dear, revere.
What is the opposite of Cherish?
Opposite meanings include neglect, disdain, abandon.
What words go with Cherish?
It commonly pairs with cherish a memory, cherish a relationship, cherish an opportunity, cherish the moments, cherish your loved ones.
What are common mistakes when using Cherish?
Confusing with 'cherish' and 'cherished' without knowing the tense. Using 'cherish' for material possessions instead of emotions or relationships. Saying 'cherish for' instead of 'cherish'.
How do you pronounce Cherish?
US: //ˈtʃɛrɪʃ//, UK: //ˈtʃɛrɪʃ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Cherish?
Use 'cherish' for valuable people or memories. More emotional than 'value'. Avoid in casual conversations.