Definition of Upbringing

1. Noun. Properties acquired during a person's formative years.

Generic synonyms: Heritage, Inheritance
Specialized synonyms: Breeding, Education, Training, Nurture, Raising, Rearing

2. Noun. Helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community. "They debated whether nature or nurture was more important"

Definition of Upbringing

1. Noun. The traits acquired during one's childhood training ¹

2. Noun. The raising or training of a child. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Upbringing

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Upbringing

upbraids
upbrast
upbray
upbrayed
upbraying
upbrays
upbreak
upbreaking
upbreaks
upbreathe
upbred
upbreed
upbreeding
upbreeds
upbring
upbringing (current term)
upbringings
upbrings
upbroke
upbroken
upbrought
upbuild
upbuilded
upbuilder
upbuilders
upbuilding
upbuilds
upbuilt
upbuoyance
upburst

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