Synonyms & related words for nutritious

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of nutritious — including nutritive, nourishing, nutrient, alimentary, healthful, wholesome. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to nutritious

Explore words related to nutritious — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include nutritiously, nutritionally, nutritiousness, nutritional, nutrition, nourishment, nutriment, holophytic. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for nutritious

Common synonyms for nutritious include nutritive, nourishing, nutrient, alimentary, healthful, wholesome, healthy, dietetic — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does nutritious come from?

The word nutritious breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root nutri-, from Latin nutrio (“nourish”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.