Upbringing

noun

The traits acquired during one's childhood training

Definition

  1. (noun) The traits acquired during one's childhood training
  2. (noun) The raising or training of a child. “Through her upbringing, Mildred's father had carefully programmed her to expect very little from life.”

Word stats

  • Upbringing contains 10 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 7 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 16.

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What does Upbringing mean?

The traits acquired during one's childhood training

How many letters are in Upbringing?

Upbringing has 10 letters.

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