rearing
rearing is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Rear. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- present participle. of Rear
- noun. helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
"they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
- noun. the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
- adjective. rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile
"a lion rampant"
- noun. The act of raising or bringing up; also, the rearing of animals.
Synonyms
breeding, fosterage, fostering, nurture, raising, upbringing, rampant
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in rearing:
angrier, earring, garnier, grainer, rangier
Common word forms
Words from these letters
If you are holding these tiles, the unscrambler for REARING lists every valid word you can make from the same letters, including shorter plays.