Antonyms for rearing
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : reer |
| Phonetic Transcription : rɪər |
Definition of rearing
Origin :- c.1300, from Old French rere (see rear (n.)).
- verb raise young
- verb lift, rise
- verb build
- Was there any difference in our rearing, in our daily life until--until you left us?
- Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
- In the rearing of poultry, care should be taken to choose a fine large breed, or the ends of good management may be defeated.
- Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton
- There was the circular landing-grid, rearing skyward for nearly a mile.
- Extract from : « Pariah Planet » by Murray Leinster
- He judged the young man to be a product of rearing and environment.
- Extract from : « Cap'n Warren's Wards » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- I have been your tutor, and your rearing has been my charge.
- Extract from : « The Strolling Saint » by Raphael Sabatini
- You heard him plead, in extenuation of his fault, his mode of life, his rearing.
- Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini
- Kweek's first experience in rearing a family ended disastrously.
- Extract from : « Creatures of the Night » by Alfred W. Rees
- The rearing of poultry is one of the things which I do in order to benefit my country.
- Extract from : « The Red Hand of Ulster » by George A. Birmingham
- Oh, how much care and intelligence are necessary in the rearing of children!
- Extract from : « The Wedding Ring » by T. De Witt Talmage
- He did not believe in barracks and towns for the rearing of anything so fresh and tender.
- Extract from : « Mary Gray » by Katharine Tynan
Synonyms for rearing
Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019