Nurturing: meaning and example
adjective · In the sense illustrated below
Giving care and encouragement that supports development.
Example sentence
“A nurturing mentor made it safe to ask basic questions.”
An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.
Putting it into words
In a compliment
“Your nurturing approach helped me feel comfortable learning something new.”
At work
“Created a nurturing onboarding process with time for questions and supported practice.”
This example illustrates a positive sense or context. The same word can have other meanings; choose it for what you actually want to say.
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