Synonyms of care and feeding

care and feeding

noun

as in maintenance

the act or activity of keeping something in an existing and usually satisfactory condition

devotes too much time to the care and feeding of her buggy computer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• maintenance
• preserving
• preservation
• conservation
• keep
• upkeep
• conserving
• support
• sustentation
• sustaining
• protection
• custody
• defense
• conservancy
• guardianship
• care
• guarding
• safeguarding
• safekeeping

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignoring
• negligence
• neglect
• disregard
• injury
• destruction
• damage
• harm
• inattention
• hurt
• demolition
• ruin
• dereliction
• ruination