hand-feeding

The word “hand-feeding” has 3 syllables: hand-feed-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈhændˌfiː.dɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for hand-feeding?

In the thesaurus, “hand-feeding” has 26 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for hand-feeding along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for hand-feeding

  • banqueting
  • battening
  • boarding
  • catering
  • dining
  • fattening
  • feasting
  • feeding
  • filling
  • force-feeding
  • messing
  • nourishing
  • nurturing
  • overfeeding
  • provisioning
  • refeeding
  • regaling
  • reprovisioning
  • serving
  • spoon-feeding
  • surfeiting
  • sustaining
  • underfeeding
  • victualing
  • victualling
  • waiting

Example Sentences

  • The wildlife rehabilitator was hand-feeding the baby raccoon to ensure it got the right nutrients.
  • At the animal sanctuary, volunteers are trained in hand-feeding to care for orphaned animals.
  • Hand-feeding young chicks helps them bond with their caregivers and adjust to their environment.
  • During the winter, the zookeeper had to engage in hand-feeding the animals to supplement their diet.
  • The research project involved hand-feeding the pandas to study their dietary preferences in captivity.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms or another words to hand-feeding, such as: banqueting, battening, boarding, catering, dining, fattening, feasting.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

fattening

  • augment
  • banqueting
  • battening
  • bloat
  • boarding
  • broaden
  • build up
  • buttery
  • caloric
  • calorific
  • catering
  • cloying
  • coarsen
  • cram
  • creamy
  • dining
  • distend
  • expand
  • fat
  • fatty
  • feasting
  • feed
  • feeding
  • fill
  • filling
  • force-feeding
  • gain weight
  • greasy
  • hand-feeding
  • heavy
  • increase
  • messing
  • nourishing
  • nurturing
  • oily
  • overfeed
  • overfeeding
  • overfilling
  • oversweet
  • plump
  • provisioning
  • put flesh on
  • put on weight
  • refeeding
  • regaling
  • reprovisioning
  • rich
  • round out
  • satiating
  • sating
  • sauced
  • serving
  • spicy
  • spoon-feeding
  • spread
  • stuff
  • sugary
  • surfeiting
  • sustaining
  • sweet
  • swell
  • thicken
  • thrive
  • underfeeding
  • victualing
  • victualling
  • waiting
  • wax

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