brought up

Synonyms

born fed educated raised mooted serving girl lily pad

Antonyms

posed uncovered angered unveiled WORE

Examples

I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world. Margaret Mead

I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is. Charles Lamb

Brought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I'm afraid it did. Bette Davis

I was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population. Oliver Goldsmith

Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison. It is the people brought up in the gay intimacy of the slums who find prison so soul-destroying. Evelyn Waugh

A child brought up where there is always dancing cannot fail to dance. Nyang Proverb

Words in the phrase

brought up

Close letter words and terms

brought together brought under a general rule brought under cultivation brought up before brought up below brought up earlier