cherishment
nounUK /ˈtʃer.ɪʃ.mənt/
US /ˈtʃer.ɪʃ.mənt/
Cherishment is the feeling of loving and caring for someone or something very much.
The cherishment she felt for her old teddy bear made her keep it safe forever.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of protecting and taking good care of something valuable.
The cherishment of the village garden brought flowers to every corner.
3. A strong feeling of happiness about a special memory.
His cherishment of summer days at the beach never faded.
4. The way someone shows kindness and attention to a person they love.
Her cherishment of her little brother was clear in every hug.