Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cherishment

Noun
/ˈtʃɛrɪʃmənt/
Definition
The act of holding something dear or cherishing it.
Examples
  • The cherishment of family traditions can strengthen bonds between generations.
  • Her cherishment of the old photograph reflected her fond memories of childhood.
  • He spoke about the cherishment of friendship that lasts through the years.
Meaning
Cherishment refers to the deep appreciation and affection one has for someone or something valued highly.
Synonyms
  • Appreciation
  • Affection
  • Endearment
  • Valuing