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NUTRITIVE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Of or providing nourishment

Example:

good nourishing stew

Synonyms:

alimental; alimentary; nourishing; nutrient; nutritious; nutritive

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

wholesome (conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being)

Derivation:

nutritiveness (the quality of being nourishing and promoting healthy growth)

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