Nutritious vs. Nourishing — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Nutritious and Nourishing
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Nutritious
Providing nourishment; nourishing.
Nourishing
To provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth; feed.
Nutritious
(of food or drink) Providing nutrients; healthy to eat.
Nourishing
To foster the development of; promote
"Athens was an imperial city, nourished by the tribute of subjects" (V. Gordon Childe).
Nutritious
(figurative) salutary.
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Nourishing
To keep alive; maintain
Nourish a hope.
Nutritious
Nourishing; promoting growth, or preventing decay; alimental.
Nourishing
Present participle of nourish
Nutritious
Of or providing nourishment;
Good nourishing stew
Nourishing
That provides nourishment; nutritious.
Nourishing
Promoting growth; nutritious.
Nourishing
Of or providing nourishment;
Good nourishing stew
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