nourishing
adjective
, ˈnə-ri-\
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Synonyms & Antonyms for nourishing
Synonyms
nutrient, nutritional, nutritious, nutritive
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The nourishing cream was named Lait-Crème Concentré and is so popular that one tube is said to be sold every five seconds around the world. — Los Angeles Times, "Rosacea treatments: 10 creams, lotions and salves that promise to save your skin," 28 Aug. 2019 That is a typically fertile image from López, and her film is forever suggesting that the urge to tell stories about oneself, and the nourishing virtues of play, can be a means of survival. — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, "The Haunted Street Children of “Tigers Are Not Afraid”," 23 Aug. 2019 As if that's not reason enough, the ingredients list is filled with aloe extract, rose hydrofoil, and green tea extract which all make for a super hydrating and nourishing eye cream. — Tanisha Pina, Allure, "13 Beauty Essentials You Should Stock Up On During Amazon Prime Day," 16 July 2018 The ceremony, and the earthy goodness of the separate components, felt wholly nourishing. — Los Angeles Times, "Two food writers eat at all the Persian restaurants in SoCal (OK, 18 of them)," 6 Aug. 2019 How much water will stay in rivers and flow freely, moving sediment and nourishing ecosystems? — Bruce Finley, The Denver Post, "A run through Colorado’s Yampa whitewater reveals the wildness that remains. But will the West’s rivers survive urban demands?," 23 June 2019 This crumbling of industry-wide borders has allowed for a messier, more relentless deluge of music, but its outcome has given rise to one of the most promising and artistically nourishing epochs in recent memory. — Jason Parham, WIRED, "2019's Top Contenders for the Song of Summer," 4 June 2019 Molly Cranna Saint Jane Luxury Beauty Serum is the class overachiever, packed with a whopping 500mg of CBD per bottle and 20 nourishing botanical oils. — Meirav Devash, Marie Claire, "6 of the Best CBD Skincare Products You Can Buy at Sephora," 24 May 2019 Small doses of olive extracts can be nourishing topically but most oils of the extra virgin variety are best tossed with salad. — Lauren Ingram, WSJ, "Your A-to-Z Guide to Skin Care Today," 9 Aug. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'nourishing.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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