nurturist

noun

Etymology

From nurture + -ist.

  1. derived from nutrire
  2. derived from nutritura
  3. derived from norriture
  4. inherited from norture
  5. suffixed as nurturist — “nurture + ist

Definitions

  1. One who ascribes things to nurture (environment and experiences) rather than nature…

    One who ascribes things to nurture (environment and experiences) rather than nature (predisposition at birth).

    • The nurturists would say that without the childhood that Kepler experienced, he would not have developed the neurotic, insecure personality that seemed very much a part of his unique brand of genius […]

The neighborhood

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