UPBRINGING

breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing

(noun) helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; “they debated whether nature or nurture was more important”

upbringing

(noun) properties acquired during a person’s formative years

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

upbringing (countable and uncountable, plural upbringings)

The traits acquired during one's childhood training

The raising or training of a child.

Anagrams

• bringing up

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

17 January 2025

OBSERVE

(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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