How Do You Spell CHERISHES?

Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈɛɹɪʃɪz] (IPA)

Cherishes is an English verb that means to hold dear and deeply appreciate something. It is spelled with a soft "ch" sound at the beginning, followed by an "er" sound and a short "i" sound. The ending is pronounced with a "shiz" sound, represented by the "-es" suffix. In IPA phonetic transcription, it is represented as /tʃerɪʃɪz/. This word is commonly used in romantic contexts to express the love and deep affection that one person has for another.

CHERISHES Meaning and Definition

  1. Cherishes is a verb that typically refers to the act of holding something or someone dear, while also treasuring or showing affection and love towards them. It signifies a deep appreciation and care for the object or person. When someone cherishes something, it implies that they highly value and cherish its presence in their lives.

    To cherish something could mean to maintain or keep it carefully, nurtured and protected from harm or unwanted outcomes. It suggests a sense of guardianship or safeguarding to ensure its preservation and continued existence.

    Cherishing someone, on the other hand, entails the act of regarding and valuing them in a special and heartfelt way. It involves showing affection and expressing love and admiration openly towards the person, often through various gestures, acts of kindness, and thoughtful words.

    Moreover, cherishing can be associated with the idea of treasuring memories and experiences. It suggests holding a special place in one's heart for the past, relishing the moments, and keeping them alive as joyful recollections that provide comfort and happiness in the present.

    Overall, cherishes conveys a sense of deep emotional attachment, care, and endearment towards someone or something, emphasizing the high value and esteem placed upon them.

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Etymology of CHERISHES

The word "cherishes" is derived from the Old French word "cherir", which came from the Latin word "carus" meaning "dear" or "precious". Over time, "cherir" evolved into "cherish" in English, retaining the sense of something or someone being beloved, valued, or cared for deeply.

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Conjugate verb Cherishes

CONDITIONAL

I would cherish
we would cherish
you would cherish
he/she/it would cherish
they would cherish

FUTURE

I will cherish
we will cherish
you will cherish
he/she/it will cherish
they will cherish

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have cherished
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he/she/it will have cherished
they will have cherished

PAST

I cherished
we cherished
you cherished
he/she/it cherished
they cherished

PAST PERFECT

I had cherished
we had cherished
you had cherished
he/she/it had cherished
they had cherished

PRESENT

I cherish
we cherish
you cherish
he/she/it cherishes
they cherish

PRESENT PERFECT

I have cherished
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you have cherished
he/she/it has cherished
they have cherished
I am cherishing
we are cherishing
you are cherishing
he/she/it is cherishing
they are cherishing
I was cherishing
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he/she/it was cherishing
they were cherishing
I will be cherishing
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I have been cherishing
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I will have been cherishing
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I would have cherished
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I would be cherishing
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