adjective
- relating to or involving nurturing; providing care, nourishment, or encouragement for growth and development
Usage: rare; often replaced by ‘nurturing’
Examples
- The teacher’s nurtural approach helped struggling students gain confidence.
- She provided a nurtural environment for the young plants to thrive.
- His nurtural instincts made him an excellent father.
- The program emphasized nurtural care for at-risk youth.
- The nurtural qualities of the mentor inspired many students.