NUTRITIVE
Dictionary entry overview: What does nutritive mean? • NUTRITIVE (adjective)
The adjective NUTRITIVE has 1 sense:
1. of or providing nourishment
Familiarity information: NUTRITIVE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• NUTRITIVE (adjective)
Meaning:
Of or providing nourishment
Synonyms:
alimental; alimentary; nourishing; nutrient; nutritious; nutritive
Context example:
good nourishing stew
Similar:
wholesome (conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being)
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