Nourishment: meaning, definitions and examples

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nourishment

 

[ หˆnษœหrษชสƒmษ™nt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

food

The substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition. Nourishment can come from a variety of sources, including fruits, vegetables, protein, and carbohydrates.

Synonyms

food, nutrition, sustenance

Examples of usage

  • Healthy nourishment includes a balanced diet of fruits and vegetables.
  • Infants require proper nourishment for healthy development.
  • Eating a variety of foods ensures that you get all the necessary nourishment.
  • The lack of proper nourishment can lead to health issues.
  • Nutritional supplements can provide additional nourishment if needed.

Translations

Translations of the word "nourishment" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น nutriรงรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅ‹เคทเคฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Nahrung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ nutrisi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั…ะฐั€ั‡ัƒะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ odลผywianie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ „้คŠ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท nourriture

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ nutriciรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท beslenme

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์˜์–‘

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุบุฐูŠุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vรฝลพiva

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vรฝลพiva

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฅๅ…ป

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ prehrana

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ nรฆring

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพั€ะตะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒ•แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qidalanma

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ nutriciรณn

Etymology

The word 'nourishment' originated from the Old French word 'nourissement', which came from the Latin word 'nutrimentum' meaning 'nourishment'. The concept of nourishing oneself has been essential to human survival since ancient times, with different cultures developing unique ways to provide nourishment through food and drink.

See also: malnourished, nourishing, undernourished, undernourishment.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,457, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.