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Definition of Rearing
1. Noun. The properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child.
Exact synonyms: Nurture, Raising
Generic synonyms: Upbringing
Derivative terms: Nurture, Nurture, Raise, Rear
Generic synonyms: Upbringing
Derivative terms: Nurture, Nurture, Raise, Rear
2. Adjective. Rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile. "A lion rampant"
Exact synonyms: Rampant
Category relationships: Heraldry
Similar to: Erect, Upright, Vertical
Derivative terms: Ramp
Category relationships: Heraldry
Similar to: Erect, Upright, Vertical
Derivative terms: Ramp
3. Noun. Helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community. "They debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
Exact synonyms: Breeding, Bringing Up, Fosterage, Fostering, Nurture, Raising, Upbringing
Generic synonyms: Acculturation, Enculturation, Socialisation, Socialization
Derivative terms: Foster, Foster, Foster, Nurtural, Nurture, Nurture, Rear
Generic synonyms: Acculturation, Enculturation, Socialisation, Socialization
Derivative terms: Foster, Foster, Foster, Nurtural, Nurture, Nurture, Rear
Definition of Rearing
1. rear [v] - See also: rear