Nourishment (Noun)

Meaning 1

A source of materials to nourish the body.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Examples

  • Fresh fruits and vegetables are an excellent source of nourishment for a healthy diet.
  • Pregnant women need to focus on eating nutrient-rich foods as nourishment for their growing baby.
  • Breast milk provides essential nourishment for newborn infants, especially in the first few months.
  • Many athletes rely on specialized sports drinks as a source of nourishment during intense training sessions.
  • Elderly individuals often require supplements as an additional source of nourishment to support their overall health.

Synonyms

  • Victuals
  • Aliment
  • Sustenance
  • Nutriment
  • Alimentation
  • Nutrition

Hypernyms

  • Food

Hyponyms

  • Wheat Germ
  • Finger Food
  • Kosher
  • Meal
  • Vitamin
  • Dainty
  • Puree
  • Goody
  • Treat
  • Ingesta
  • Course
  • Fast Food
  • Dish
  • Stodge
  • Milk
  • Mess
  • Kickshaw
  • Mince

Related Words

  • Nourish (verb)

Meaning 2

The act of nourishing; "her nourishment of the orphans saved many lives".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The hospital provided nourishment to the patients through a specialized feeding program.
  • Her nourishment of the orphans saved many lives during the famine.
  • The nourishment of her children was her top priority, and she worked hard to provide for them.
  • The new mother sought guidance on the best nourishment for her infant's optimal growth.
  • The charity focused on providing nourishment to underprivileged communities through food aid.

Hypernyms

  • Attention
  • Tending
  • Aid

Related Words

  • Nourish (verb)
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