10 Letter Words for Cherishing
cherishing, shrieching
8 Letter Words for Cherishing
grinches, seringhi
7 Letter Words for Cherishing
cherish, chigres, cringes, heiring, highers, hingers, hircine, hirings, hishing, inchers, irenics, niceish, nichers, nighish, reicing, resinic, rheinic, rhenish, richens, riching, screigh, scringe, sericin, shinier, shriech, siering, sirenic, snicher
6 Letter Words for Cherishing
cering, chigre, chines, chinse, cising, crines, cringe, eching, echini, enrich, girnie, greins, grices, grinch, heighs, heishi, hieing, higher, hinger, hinges, hircin, hiring, iching, icings, incher, inches, incise, irchin, irenic, neighs, nicher, niches, nicish, nigers, nigher, reigns, renigs, renish, resigh, resign, resing, rhenic, rhines, richen, riches, ricine, ricing, ricins, rising, scrine, sering, shicer, shiner, shrine, sigher, signer, singer, siring
5 Letter Words for Cherishing
cerin, cheir, cheng, chien, chine, ching, chins, cines, cires, cries, crine, crise, ehing, erics, ering, eshin, genic, genii, giher, giris, girns, girse, girsh, grein, grens, grice, grins, hechs, heigh, heirs, herns, highs, hinch, hinge, hings, hiren, hires, hirse, hsien, iceni, icers, iches, icier, icing, ignis, inger, iring, irish, neigh, nicer, niche, niger, nighs, niris, nisei, regin, reich, reign, reins, renig, resin, rheic, rhein, rhies, rhine, rices, riche, ricin, rinch, rines, ringe, rings, rinse, risen, rishi, scrin, segni, sengi, seric, serin, shchi, sheng, shice, shier, shine, shire, sicer, since, singe, singh, siren, sirih
4 Letter Words for Cherishing
cens, cern, chen, cher, chge, chih, chin, chis, cigs, cine, cire, cres, crig, crin, cris, eigh, engr, engs, ergs, eric, erin, eris, erns, ersh, geic, gein, geir, gens, gers, gien, gies, gins, gire, giri, girn, gise, gish, gren, grin, gris, hech, hehs, heii, heir, heng, hens, hern, hers, hics, hies, high, higi, hine, hing, hins, hire, hish, hisn, icer, ices, ichs, inch, incr, ires, iris, negs, nesh, nice, nies, nigh, nisi, nsec, recs, regs, rehs, rein, rgen, rice, rich, ries, rigs, rine, ring, rins, risc, rise, sech, seir, serg, sher, shih, shin, shir, shri, sice, sich, sien, sier, sigh, sign, sine, sing, sinh, sire, siri, snig
3 Letter Words for Cherishing
cen, cer, cgs, che, chg, chi, chn, chs, cie, cig, cir, cis, cns, crs, csi, ecg, ech, ehs, eir, enc, eng, ens, erg, ern, ers, esc, esr, gen, ger, gie, gin, gis, gns, grs, heh, hei, hen, her, hes, hic, hie, hin, hir, his, hrs, ice, ich, ign, ihi, ihs, inc, ing, ins, ire, irs, ise, ish, isn, neg, nei, nie, nig, nis, rec, reg, reh, rei, res, rhe, rie, rig, rin, sch, sci, scr, sec, seg, sei, sen, ser, she, shh, shi, shr, sic, sie, sig, sin, sir, sri
Definitions for Cherishing
[1] to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.
[2] to care for tenderly; nurture: to cherish a child.
[3] to cling fondly or inveterately to: to cherish a memory.
[4] to show great tenderness for; treasure
[5] to cling fondly to (a hope, idea, etc); nurse to cherish ambitions
Words related to Cherishing
cherishpreserve, love, defend, harbor, treasure, appreciate, honor, admire, encourage, entertain, embrace, adore, cultivate, safeguard, worship, revere, enshrine, shield, fancy, guard
Words nearby Cherishing
cherishcherenkov radiation, cherepovets, cheribon, cherie, cherimoya, cherish, cherkassy, cherkess autonomous region, chernenko, chernigov, chernobyl
Origin of Cherishing
1275–1325; Middle English cherisshen < Middle French cheriss- (long stem of cherir ), equivalent to cher dear (< Latin cārus ) + -iss -ish2; akin to charity
Other words from Cherishing
cher·ish·a·ble , adjective
cher·ish·er , noun
cher·ish·ing·ly , adverb
o·ver·cher·ish , verb (used with object)
o·ver·cher·ished , adjective
un·cher·ished , adjective
un·cher·ish·ing , adjective
well-cher·ished , adjective
Word origin for Cherishing
C14: from Old French cherir, from cher dear, from Latin cārus
Synonyms for Cherishing
admire, adore, appreciate, care for, cling to, cultivate, defend, embrace, encourage, enshrine, entertain, harbor, hold dear, honor, love, preserve, revere, safeguard, treasure, worship, apprize, clasp, coddle, comfort, cosset, fancy, fondle, foster, guard, hug, idolize, like, nourish, nurse, nurture, pet, prize, reverence, shelter, shield, support, sustain, value, venerate, cleave to, dote on, hold in high esteem
