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NURTURANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nurturant mean?
• NURTURANT (adjective)
The adjective NURTURANT has 1 sense:
1. providing physical and emotional care and nourishment
Familiarity information: NURTURANT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Providing physical and emotional care and nourishment
Similar:
compassionate (showing or having compassion)
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