Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nutritive
Adjective
/ˈnjuːtrɪtɪv/
Definition
Having nourishing qualities; providing essential substances needed for health and growth.
Examples
- Fruits and vegetables are highly nutritive, offering a wide variety of essential nutrients.
- She prefers nutritive foods that support a healthy lifestyle.
Meaning
Nutritive refers to something that contains the nutrients necessary for promoting health and growth, such as vitamins, minerals, and proteins.
Synonyms
- Nourishing
- Wholesome
- Beneficial
- Healthy