What does cherishing mean?
Cherishing means present participle and gerund of cherish.
Cherishing
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of cherish.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of cherish
- The act by which somebody or something is cherished.
Example Sentences
But home and its cherishings, and revived moral force, restored him[…]
Synonyms for cherishing
Antonyms for cherishing
Related Words
Word Forms
- cherishings
Usage Notes
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How do you use cherishing in a sentence?
But home and its cherishings, and revived moral force, restored him[…]
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