"uncherished" meaning in English

See uncherished in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more uncherished [comparative], most uncherished [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + cherished. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|cherished}} un- + cherished Head templates: {{en-adj}} uncherished (comparative more uncherished, superlative most uncherished)
  1. Not cherished.
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