treasured

(adjective)

ˈtreʒərd

Definitions

Highly valued or cherished.
A whisper of the soul's deepest longing, held close with tender joy like a secret kissed by the stars.

Example: The book she gave him became one of his most treasured possessions.

From the past participle of the verb 'treasure', derived from Middle English 'tresour', from Old French 'tresor', from Latin 'thēsaurus'.

cherished, valued, prized, beloved

unvalued, disregarded, neglected