Looking for the meaning of the word UPBRINGINGS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of UPBRINGINGS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Upbringing
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 15th century: from obsolete upbring ‘to rear’ (see up-, bring)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʌpˌbrɪŋɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the treatment and instruction received by a child from its parents throughout its childhood
Short Definition:treatment and instruction received by child from its parents throughout its childhood
Examples:- she had had a Christian upbringing
- he was a countryman by upbringing
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 24
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 17
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 17