alimental
/,æli'mentl/
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Relating to or providing nourishment: "Alimental" describes something that serves as food or provides the nutrients necessary for growth, health, and good condition. It is synonymous with "nutritious" or "nourishing."
Examples of Usage
- Adjective:
- The doctor recommended an alimental diet rich in fruits and vegetables for a speedy recovery.
- This soup is highly alimental, perfect for someone who is feeling weak.
Advanced Usage
- "Alimental substances": Refers to materials or compounds that provide nutritional value.
- The study focused on identifying the most alimental substances in traditional diets.
Variants and Related Words
- Aliment (n): Food; nourishment.
- The soil provides the necessary aliment for the plants.
- Alimentary (adj): Pertaining to food, nutrition, or the digestive tract.
- The alimentary canal is responsible for digesting food.
Synonyms
- Nutritious: Providing nourishment; promoting growth and health.
- Nourishing: Providing the substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition.
- Nutritive: Relating to nutrition; providing nourishment.
Antonyms
- Non-nutritive: Not providing nourishment.
- Innutritious: Lacking in nutritional value.
Adjective
- of or providing nourishment
- good nourishing stew