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NOURISHMENT Antonyms

There are 5 antonyms of the word nourishment. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For NOURISHMENT

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deprivation
nounn
noun

• a state of extreme poverty

• the disadvantage that results from losing something

• act of depriving someone of food or money or rights

famine
nounn
noun

• an acute insufficiency

• a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death

hunger
nounn
noun

• a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation

• strong desire for something (not food or drink)

verb

• feel the need to eat

• have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

• be hungry; go without food

malnutrition
nounn
noun

• a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods

starvation
nounn
noun

• a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period

• the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine

Alternatives for DEPRIVATION

Alternatives for FAMINE

Alternatives for HUNGER

Alternatives for STARVATION

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