nourishing

UK
/ˈnʌrɪʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈnɜrɪʃɪŋ/

Translations

nourishingadjective
more nourishing
Comp.
most nourishing
Super.
UK
/ˈnʌr.ɪ.ʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈnɝː.ɪ.ʃɪŋ/
This soup is very nourishing and perfect for a cold day.
Этот суп очень питательный и идеально подходит для холодного дня.
Additional translations
содержащий питательные вещества
nourishingnoun
UK
/ˈnʌr.ɪ.ʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈnɝː.ɪ.ʃɪŋ/
Gerund form functioning as an uncountable noun meaning the act or process of nourishing.
nourishverb

nourishing

Gerund

nourished
Past Simple
nourished
Past Participle
nourishing
Gerund
UK
/ˈnʌrɪʃ/
US
/ˈnɜrɪʃ/
Plants need sunlight to nourish their growth.
Растениям нужен солнечный свет, чтобы питать их рост.
The mother bird must nourish her chicks.
Мать-птица должна кормить своих птенцов.
He tried to nourish his creativity by reading a lot.
Он пытался поддерживать свою креативность, много читая.
nourishgerund / present participle

nourishing

Used attributively to describe food or substances that promote growth and health.

Definitions

nourishingadjective
Providing the substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition.
The soup was both delicious and nourishing, packed with vegetables and lean protein.
nourishingnoun
The act or process of providing nourishment; nutrition.
Continuous nourishing of the soil improves crop yield.
nourishverb
To provide with the food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition.
The mother nourished her child with a balanced diet.
To support or encourage the development of something.
The teacher nourished the students' curiosity by introducing them to new ideas.
To keep (a feeling, idea, or belief) in one's mind for a long time, fostering its growth.
He nourished a secret hope of seeing her again.
nourishgerund / present participle
Providing nourishment; promoting health or growth through food.
We enjoyed a nourishing breakfast before the long hike.