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feeding Synonyms

Another word for feeding

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• noun (Context 1)

The act or process of giving food to a person, especially an infant, or an animal, or of taking in nourishment.

Usage Example

"The newborn wakes up every three hours throughout the night for a feed."

Strongest
feed
Strong
nursing
nourishing
nourishment
eating
Weak
ingestion
meal
foraging

• adjective (Context 2)

Relating to, used for, or engaged in the act of taking in or supplying food or material.

Usage Example

"Marine biologists observed the whales gathering in their traditional summer foraging grounds."

Strong
foraging
grazing
nourishing
Weak
alimentary
nutritive

• noun (Context 3)

The continuous or regulated supply of raw material, fuel, or power to a machine, furnace, or industrial process.

Usage Example

"Automatic supplying of paper into the high-speed printing press significantly improved warehouse efficiency."

Strongest
supplying
Strong
loading
infeed
input
delivery
intake
Weak
stoking

Opposites of feeding

Looking for antonyms? The opposite of feeding varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites:

fasting
starving
unloading
starvation
discharge
output
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• Nearby Words

fee
feed
feedback
feeding
feel
feeler gauge
feeling

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Feeding. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 30, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/feeding
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