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nourished |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb nourish 1 of 2 senses of nourish Sense 1 nourish, nurture, sustain => carry Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb nourish 1 of 2 senses of nourish Sense 1 nourish, nurture, sustain => carry Entailment of verb nourish Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb nourish 2 senses of nourish Sense 1 nourish, nurture, sustain => provide, supply, ply, cater Sense 2 nutrify, aliment, nourish => feed, grub, give Familiarity of verb nourish nourish used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb nourish Sense 1 nourish, nurture, sustain => provide, supply, ply, cater -------------- Sense 2 nutrify, aliment, nourish => feed, grub, give -------------- Overview of verb nourish The verb nourish has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) nourish, nurture, sustain -- (provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children") 2. (1) nutrify, aliment, nourish -- (give nourishment to) Overview of adj nourished The adj nourished has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) nourished -- (being provided with adequate nourishment) 2. fostered, nourished -- (encouraged or promoted in growth or development; "dreams of liberty nourished by the blood of patriots cannot easily be given up") Antonyms of adj nourished 2 senses of nourished Sense 1 nourished (vs. malnourished) malnourished (vs. nourished) => foodless => ill-fed, underfed, undernourished => starved, starving => unfed => unnourished Sense 2 fostered, nourished INDIRECT (VIA supported, supported) -> unsupported Similarity of adj nourished 2 senses of nourished Sense 1 nourished (vs. malnourished) => full, replete(prenominal) => well-fed, well-nourished => overfed => saprophagous, saprozoic => saprophytic => stall-fed => corn-fed Sense 2 fostered, nourished => supported (vs. unsupported) Attributes of adj nourished Familiarity of adj nourished nourished used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj nourished malnourished nourished undernourished unnourished well-nourished Overview of verb nourish The verb nourish has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) nourish, nurture, sustain -- (provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children") 2. (1) nutrify, aliment, nourish -- (give nourishment to) Overview of adj nourished The adj nourished has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) nourished -- (being provided with adequate nourishment) 2. fostered, nourished -- (encouraged or promoted in growth or development; "dreams of liberty nourished by the blood of patriots cannot easily be given up")
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