Synonyms for

Nourishment

Verb / ˈnɜ:ɪʃmʌnt / Another word for nourishment — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Food or other substances that provide energy and promote the growth and health of a living organism.

Synonyms & similar words

nutriment nutrition victuals aliment sustenance alimentation nutrition sustenance nurturing feeding provision nutriment fare victuals noms chow grub eats meal diet consumption intake fuel refreshment supplement support

Example sentences

  1. My mom packs me a lunch every day with lots of nourishment.
  2. Animals need nourishment to grow big and strong.
  3. I love eating foods that give me nourishment like fruits and vegetables.
  4. Doctors recommend getting enough nourishment to stay healthy.
  5. If you don't get enough nourishment, you might feel tired and weak.

Quotes

  • "Nourishment is the basis of life, and beautiful things happen when we nourish one another." - Unknown
  • "The human body is a machine which winds its own springs. It is the living image of perpetual movement." - Claude Bernard
  • "Good food is the foundation of genuine happiness." - Auguste Escoffier

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