Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun breast_feeding

1 sense of breast feeding

Sense 1
nursing, breast feeding -- (nourishing at the breast)
       => infant feeding -- (feeding an infant)

Antonyms of verb breast_feed

1 sense of breastfeed

Sense 1
breastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck -- (give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places")
       Antonym of bottlefeed (Sense 1)
      => bottlefeed -- (feed (infants) with a bottle)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb breast_feed

1 sense of breastfeed

Sense 1
breastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck -- (give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places")
       => feed, give -- (give food to; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat")

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