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Cherished vs Loved - What's the difference?

cherished | loved |

As adjectives the difference between cherished and loved

is that cherished is highly valued, having a high personal value while loved is .

As verbs the difference between cherished and loved

is that cherished is (cherish) while loved is (poetic) (love).

cherished

English

Adjective

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

    • Synonyms

    * treasured

    Verb

    (head)
  • (cherish)

    • loved

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (love)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Being the object of love.
  • * 1997', Charlie W. Shedd, ''How to Make People Really Feel '''Loved : And Other Life-Giving Observations , Vine Books, ISBN 1569550131.
  • * 1999', Valerie Grove, ''Laurie Lee: The Well-'''Loved Stranger , Penguin Books (2001), ISBN 0140276882.

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