Synonyms for alimentation
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Noun
1. Nutrition — nourishment, as a process or as a substance
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Definitions
- n. 1
Nourishment, as a process or as a substance.
Forms
- Plural
- alimentations → nutritions, nourishments, sustenances, aliments…
Example sentences
- nutrition You should complement your nutrition with vitamins.
- nourishment Oats are a multipurpose and valuable nourishment.
- sustenance Giraffes rely on acacia leaves for sustenance.
- feeding While feeding only on hope, you can die of hunger.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| alimentation | falling | |
| nutrition | steady | |
| nourishment | rising | |
| sustenance | rising | |
| aliment | falling | |
| feeding | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- feeding2, aliment
- 9 letters
- nutrition3, nutriment
- 10 letters
- sustenance3
- 11 letters
- nourishment3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (feeding2 = 2 syllables).