What does breastfeeding mean?
Breastfeeding means (uncountable) The act or process of feeding a baby or young child milk from a lactating breast..
Breastfeeding
/ˈbɹɛstˌfidɪŋ/ · noun
Meaning
(uncountable) The act or process of feeding a baby or young child milk from a lactating breast..
Definitions by Sense
- (uncountable) The act or process of feeding a baby or young child milk from a lactating breast.
- (countable) An instance (session) of such feeding activity.
- present participle and gerund of breastfeed
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Synonyms for breastfeeding
Antonyms for breastfeeding
Related Words
Word Forms
- breastfeedings
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for breastfeeding?
Common synonyms include breastfeed.
What is the opposite of breastfeeding?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use breastfeeding in a sentence?
Use breastfeeding where its definition matches the intended context.
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