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nurturant, a. Psychol.|ˈnɜːtjʊərənt|
[f. as prec. + -ant1.]
Caring or nourishing (emotionally or physically); exhibiting or pertaining to nurturance.
1938H. A. Murray Explorations in Personality iii. 181 The succorance drive seeks a nurturant O and the nurturant drive seeks a succorant O. 1951R. R. Sears in Parsons & Shils Toward General Theory of Action 471 The nurturant mother. 1973Jrnl. Genetic Psychol. Mar. 37 Psychopaths..saw their fathers as having been less nurturant toward them and as having given them less praise. 1973S. Fisher Fem. Orgasm iv. 108 Femininity is associated with being nurturant and ‘nice’. |