Cherished and Mislaid

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Cherished adjective - Granted special treatment or attention.

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Mislaid is an antonym for cherished.

Nearby Word: cherishing

Mislaid adjective - No longer possessed.

Usage example: a traveler looking for his mislaid passport

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Cherished is an antonym for mislaid.

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Mislaid and Cherished. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cherished/mislaid

Cherished & Mislaid. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cherished/mislaid>.

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