Defenition of the word upbringing

• Defenition of the word upbringing

  • The way in which a child is cared for and taught while it is growing up.
  • raising someone to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
  • properties acquired during a person's formative years
  • properties acquired during a person''s formative years
  • helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

Synonyms for the word upbringing

• • breeding
  • bringing up
  • fosterage
  • fostering
  • nurture
  • nurturing
  • raising
  • rearing

Hyponyms for the word upbringing

• • breeding
  • education
  • nurture
  • raising
  • rearing
  • training

Hypernyms for the word upbringing

• • acculturation
  • enculturation
  • heritage
  • inheritance
  • socialisation
  • socialization

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