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nourishmentthe food and substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the food and substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈnɜːrɪʃmənt/

Korean meaning: 영양분, 자양분; 영양을 공급하는 음식이나 물질

Korean pronunciation: **너**리시먼트

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's soup provided both physical and emotional nourishment after a tough day.
  • Reading good books is nourishment for the soul, unlike binge-watching reality TV shows.
  • The desert cactus survived with minimal nourishment from rare raindrops.

nourishment

NOUN

//ˈnɜːrɪʃmənt//

the food and substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition

nourishment concept
💡 Concept

Food restoring health and strength

nourishment rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

True nourishment builds both accomplishment and establishment!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈnɜːrɪʃmənt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈnʌrɪʃmənt/

🌳Etymology

Rootnourish
Suffix--ment

Origin

14세기 고대 프랑스어 'norrissement'에서 유래하였고, 이는 라틴어 'nutrire'(기르다, 먹이다)에서 나온 단어입니다. 마치 어머니가 아이를 키우듯 영양을 공급한다는 따뜻한 의미를 담고 있습니다.

🎵Rhyme

accomplishmentestablishmentpunishment
accomplishment
establishment
punishment

🔗Collocations

proper nourishment
spiritual nourishment
lack of nourishment
provide nourishment
basic nourishment
mental nourishment

📝Examples

My grandmother's soup provided both physical and emotional nourishment after a tough day.

😄 Fun example

Reading good books is nourishment for the soul, unlike binge-watching reality TV shows.

The desert cactus survived with minimal nourishment from rare raindrops.

😄 Fun example

He claimed video games were intellectual nourishment, but his report card suggested otherwise.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

nutritionsustenancefoodnutrientsfeeding

Antonyms

starvationmalnutritiondeprivation

Related

nourishnutritiousnurturesustainfeed

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