Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bringing-up
noun
/ˈbrɪŋ.ɪŋ ʌp/
Definition
The act of raising or nurturing a child, particularly in terms of providing education, care, and moral guidance.
Examples
- Good bringing-up can significantly affect a child’s future behavior.
- Her parents emphasized the importance of proper bringing-up in their household.
- Many factors contribute to the successful bringing-up of children.
Meaning
Bringing-up refers to the upbringing of a child, encompassing all aspects of development, including emotional, social, and educational growth.
Synonyms
- upbringing
- rearing
- nurturing
- parenting
- child-rearing