What is another word for upbringing?

Common synonyms for upbringing include breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing.

What is the plural of upbringing?

The plural of upbringing is upbringings.

/ˈʌpˌbrɪŋɪŋ/noun3 syllables

Upbringing means: helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community.

noun, as in helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing

noun

helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community“they debated whether nature or nurture was more important”

properties acquired during a person's formative years

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Because of his poor upbringing, he still needs therapy for his scarcity mindset.58mph
The children had the benefit of a good upbringing.CK
They differed with each other on the care and upbringing of their children.CM
A good education doesn't imply a good upbringing.FeuDRenais2
Upbringing is what remains when one has forgotten everything one has learned.AlanF_US
Sami didn't have any religious upbringing at all.OsoHombre
Through a strict upbringing the child became a completely different person.cazort
Slurping at the table is a sign of bad upbringing.AlanF_US

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as a noun