cherished
Definitions
Held dear; treated with affection and tenderness.
Kept or maintained with great care and fondness.
Examples
She kept the old photograph as a cherished memento of her childhood.
The couple shared many cherished memories from their time spent traveling abroad.
He held onto the cherished advice his grandfather had given him years ago.
Synonyms
Antonyms
despised disliked unwanted neglected scorned hated abandoned