Meaning & use
Cherishable
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Worthy of being cherished; capable of being treasured or held dear.
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The old photographs became cherishable reminders of their childhood together.
Every cherishable moment of the trip was captured in her travel journal.
A note on using this word
Though formed like many '-able' adjectives, 'cherishable' remains a fairly rare, literary word compared with its base verb 'cherish.'
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