Synonyms of nourishment

nourishment

noun

ˈnər-ish-mənt 

as in food

something that maintains or stimulates the intellect

a series of fantasy novels that provide wonderful nourishment for a child's imagination

Synonyms & Similar Words

• food
• sustenance
• aliment
• pabulum
• refection

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• candy
• pap
• trash
• fluff
• pablum

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of nourishment

On top of being the moon’s sign of rulership, the essence of Cancer encourages us to prioritize nourishment, safety and emotional stability. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2026

Through 2070, South Florida could see $2 of benefits for every $1 invested in community adaptations, like seawall construction and beach nourishment. — Zoey Thomas, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2026

These were journeys that both cleansed my soul and offered it a new kind of nourishment. — Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2026

Adding to the resort’s already extensive list of experiences—ranging from creative expression, fitness, and integrative wellbeing to outdoor adventure, yoga, and nourishment—are several new offerings. — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2026