Synonym: breeding, bringing up, fosterage, fostering, nurture, raising, rearing. Similar words: bring in, ringing, engineering, mudslinging, coming in, changing, belonging, scavenging. Meaning: n. 1. properties acquired during a person's formative years 2. helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community.
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1. Mine was a conventional family upbringing.
2. The children had had a harsh upbringing.
3. Martin's upbringing shaped his whole life.
4. He had a normal middle - class upbringing.
5. I wonder what it was about her upbringing that made her so insecure.
6. His dissolute life is inconsistent with his puritan upbringing.
7. We are inescapably conditioned by our upbringing.
8. He finally rebelled against his strict upbringing.
9. He rebelled against his puritanical upbringing.
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10. Mike had had a strict upbringing.
11. My upbringing prepared me for anything.
12. We have all been conditioned by our upbringing.
13. He reacted strongly against his religious upbringing.
14. He was a Catholic by upbringing.
15. They gave their children a strict Catholic upbringing.
16. His dissolute life is inconsistent with his Puritan upbringing.
17. His manners argue a good upbringing.
18. Her unselfish act reflects well on her upbringing.
19. Her country upbringing explains her love of nature.
20. He later rebelled against his strict religious upbringing.
21. She tried to cast off her upbringing.
22. She had a Christian upbringing.
23. Her political consciousness sprang from her upbringing when her father's illness left the family short of money.
24. Her French upbringing gives her certain advantages over other students in her class.
25. I thought that my upbringing was "normal",(sentencedict.com) whatever that is.
26. Part of his upbringing had been not to question his elders.
27. This is to help her to come to terms with her early upbringing and make sense of past experiences.
28. Is it right to say all the crimes he committed were simply the result of his upbringing?
29. Her rebellious attitude is just a reaction against her strict upbringing.
30. Some of the Buddhists came from Sri Lanka, South-East Asia and East, while others were Westerners by birth and upbringing.
More similar words: bring in, ringing, engineering, mudslinging, coming in, changing, belonging, scavenging, stinginess, bring, bring up, bring out, bring down, bring about, bring back, bring together, bring forward, bring to a halt, bring home the bacon, ring finger, lingering, raging, ginger, dodging, rigging, nagging, jogging, logging, clogging, flagging.