Nutritiously: meaning, definitions and examples

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nutritiously

 

[ njuːˈtrɪʃəsli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

food health

Nutritiously refers to the manner in which something provides beneficial nutrients or is beneficial for health. It emphasizes the quality of being nourishing and can describe food that is rich in essential vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients.

Synonyms

healthily, sustenance, wholesomely

Examples of usage

  • The meal was prepared nutritiously for the children.
  • She chose to eat nutritiously to improve her energy levels.
  • Eating nutritiously can greatly impact your overall wellness.

Translations

Translations of the word "nutritiously" in other languages:

🇵🇹 nutritivamente

🇮🇳 पोषण के रूप में

🇩🇪 nahrhaft

🇮🇩 nutrisi

🇺🇦 поживно

🇵🇱 odżywczo

🇯🇵 栄養的に

🇫🇷 nutritionnellement

🇪🇸 nutricionalmente

🇹🇷 besleyici bir şekilde

🇰🇷 영양적으로

🇸🇦 غذائياً

🇨🇿 výživně

🇸🇰 výživovo

🇨🇳 营养地

🇸🇮 hranljivo

🇮🇸 næringarríkur

🇰🇿 т营дік түрде

🇬🇪 კვებით

🇦🇿 qida baxımından

🇲🇽 nutricionalmente

Etymology

The word 'nutritiously' derives from the Latin 'nutritiosus', which means 'nourishing' or 'that nourishes'. This root is linked to 'nutrire', meaning 'to nourish or feed'. The transition into English saw the adaptation of the term into an adverbial form in the mid-19th century, reflecting an increasing awareness of dietary health and the importance of nutrition in food science and health consciousness. Over time, 'nutritiously' has come to embody themes of healthful eating and the promotion of well-being through the consumption of nutrient-rich foods. Its usage has grown, particularly in the context of discussions around diet, wellness, and public health movements that advocate for eating habits that are beneficial to physical health.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #42,384, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.