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Meaning of NOURISHING

Pronunciation:  'nureesheeng

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  providing nourishment; "good nourishing food"
 
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 Synonyms: alimentary, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive, wholesome
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Nour"ish*ing\, a.
Promoting growth; nutritious,
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: alimental, alimentary, assimilable, cannibal, cannibalistic, carnivorous, commensal, dietetic, digestible, dining, eating, feeding, flesh-eating, fruitarian, gastronomic, gluttonous, grain-eating, graminivorous, granivorous, grass-eating, herbivorous, insect-eating, insectivorous, lactovegetarian, man-eating, meat-eating, mensal, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive, omnivorous, omophagous, pantophagous, phytivorous, phytophagous, plant-eating, postprandial, prandial, predacious, preprandial, vegetable-eating, vegetarian
 

 

 

 

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