Synonyms for nursing
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
In the state of suckling young, lactating.
The nursing bear wouldn't move far until her cubs were older.
Example sentences
- milky There's a milky white goop in my puppy's left eye.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| nursing | steady | |
| milky | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- milky2
- 11 letters
- lactifluous
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (milky2 = 2 syllables).