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Cherished vs Cherishable - What's the difference?

cherished | cherishable |

As adjectives the difference between cherished and cherishable

is that cherished is highly valued, having a high personal value while cherishable is capable of, or suitable for, being cherished.

As a verb cherished

is (cherish).

cherished

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • highly valued, having a high personal value.

    • Synonyms

    * treasured

    Verb

    (head)
  • (cherish)

    • cherishable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Capable of, or suitable for, being cherished.
  • * 1983 , Kenneth R. Mitchell, Herbert Anderson, All Our Losses, All Our Griefs: Resources for Pastoral Care (page 128)
    • Building a cherishable memory is equally necessary in divorce situations.
  • * 1997 , Ed van Hinte, Eternally yours: visions on product endurance
    • He said that objects first become cherishable , after which they get nostalgic value. Finally they end up being antiques.