Cherished Definition

cherished
adjective
  1. characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for; "a cherished friend"; "children are precious"; "a treasured heirloom"; "so good to feel wanted"

"Cherished" in song lyrics

See how cherished is used in real songs:

  • "anders cherished"
    AOL — AOL
  • "silver charm bracelet cherished"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with cherished

Usage tips for "cherished"

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