Rearing Synonyms and Antonyms

To make or form (a structure)
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. raising
  2. erecting
  3. constructing
  4. producing
  5. originating
  6. nurturing
  7. nursing
  8. lifting
  9. building
  10. elevating
  11. educating
  12. breeding
Bring up
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. raising
  2. erecting
  3. nurturing
  4. parenting
Antonyms:
  1. destroying
To move (something) to a higher position
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. upraising
  2. uplifting
  3. upholding
  4. raising
  5. lifting
  6. hoisting
  7. heaving
  8. elevating
  9. boosting
Helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. raising
  2. breeding
  3. nurture
  4. bringing-up
  5. fostering
  6. fosterage
  7. upbringing
Rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. rampant

Words Related to Rearing

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. making
  2. husbandry
  3. stall-feed
  4. supporting
  5. domestic animals
  6. poultry

Rearing Sentence Examples

  • For the rearing of sheep Kent is one of the chief counties in England.

  • On these farms the cultivation of the soil and the rearing of stock go hand in hand, to the great advantage of both.

  • Market gardening, the rearing of cattle, for which the district is widely famed, and fishing, form the chief occupations of the rural population.

  • Silk-worm rearing, which is encouraged by state grants, is carried on in the valleys mentioned and on the Mediterranean coast east of Marseilles.

  • They support themselves by the rearing of cattle, tillage, glass-making and linen-weaving.

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