nourishment
nounDivide 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:
delicacytreatmilkmesssustenancedishmealnutritiontackdaintyShow 6 more
Antonyms for nourishment:
neglectnegligencemalnutritionstarvationignorancedeprivationOther 3-syllable words like nourishment
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