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nourishment
noun
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Divide nourishment into syllables:

nour · ish · ment

How to pronounce nourishment:

Definition of nourishment:

nourishment (noun):
food, nutriment
the food needed to nourish the body
a source of materials to nourish the body.

Synonyms for nourishment:

delicacytreatmilkmesssustenancedishmealnutritiontackdainty
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Antonyms for nourishment:

neglectnegligencemalnutritionstarvationignorancedeprivation

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