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Defenition of the word rearing

    • Defenition of the word rearing

      • raising someone to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
      • the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
      • (heraldry) rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile; "a lion rampant"
      • rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile; "a lion rampant"
      • helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
      • rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile

    Synonyms for the word rearing

      • background
      • breeding
      • bringing up
      • childhood
      • education
      • fosterage
      • fostering
      • nurture
      • nurturing
      • raising
      • rampant
      • upbringing

    Similar words in the rearing

      • erect
      • rearing
      • upright
      • vertical

    Hypernyms for the word rearing

      • acculturation
      • elevation
      • enculturation
      • heave
      • lift
      • raise
      • socialisation
      • socialization
      • upbringing

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