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单词 nurturance
释义

nurturance

noun

nur·​tur·​ance ˈnər-chə-rən(t)s How to pronounce nurturance (audio)
: affectionate care and attention
nurturant
ˈnər-chə-rənt How to pronounce nurturance (audio)
adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The discovery of a covert unity and nurturance among separate trees acquires a special resonance against the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic. Rebecca Giggs, The Atlantic, 17 June 2021 For all society’s talk of love and nurturance, under Keiko’s gaze its core value is revealed to be a cheery willingness to serve others 24 hours a day. Stephanie Hayes, The Atlantic, 9 Nov. 2020 Legally freed for adoption, Militza and Estrella are looking for a family that can provide them with love, nurturance, guidance, and structure. BostonGlobe.com, 2 Feb. 2020 Legally freed for adoption, Militza and Estrella are looking for a family that can provide them with love, nurturance, guidance, and structure. BostonGlobe.com, 2 Feb. 2020 Legally freed for adoption, Militza and Estrella are looking for a family that can provide them with love, nurturance, guidance, and structure. BostonGlobe.com, 2 Feb. 2020 Legally freed for adoption, Militza and Estrella are looking for a family that can provide them with love, nurturance, guidance, and structure. BostonGlobe.com, 2 Feb. 2020 Legally freed for adoption, Militza and Estrella are looking for a family that can provide them with love, nurturance, guidance, and structure. BostonGlobe.com, 2 Feb. 2020 Militza’s younger sister, Estrella, is a quiet and reserved girl who craves adult attention and nurturance. BostonGlobe.com, 2 Feb. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1938, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

nurturance

noun

nur·​tur·​ance ˈnər-chə-rən(t)s How to pronounce nurturance (audio)
: affectionate care and attention

nurturance

noun

1
as in encouragement

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • encouragement
  • support
  • assistance
  • facilitation
  • aid
  • advancement
  • furthering
  • mentoring
  • benefaction
  • furtherance
  • help
  • assist
  • forwarding
  • patronage
  • boost
  • guidance
  • promotion
  • sponsorship
  • helping hand
  • lift
  • care
  • backing
  • advice
  • attention
  • beneficence
  • kindness
  • service
  • counsel
  • abetment
  • leg up
  • hand
  • succor
  • attendance
  • hand-holding
  • philanthropy
  • relief
  • assuagement
  • charity
  • palliation
  • favor

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • interference
  • restraint
  • inhibition
  • repression
  • obstruction
  • constraint
  • frustration
  • hindrance
  • deterrence
  • discouragement
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2
as in fertility

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • fertility
  • fruitfulness
  • productivity
  • richness
  • motherliness
  • fertileness
  • maternity
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