Simple meaning
What does Upbringing mean?
Upbringing means how a child is raised.
Dictionary definition
The way a child is raised and taught while growing up.
Example sentences
Upbringing in a sentence
easy
We learned the meaning of upbringing in class today.
medium
In the reading passage, upbringing helped explain the relationship between people.
hard
During discussion, we used upbringing to describe social roles clearly.
Synonyms
Words like Upbringing
connectionUse for a link between people.
relationUse for how people are connected.
Antonyms
Opposite words
strangerUse for someone not known personally.
separationUse for being apart rather than connected.
Word family
Upbringing word family
Base word
upbringing
noun
upbringings
Plural form of upbringing when used as a countable noun.
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