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pregnancy, gestation, maternitynoun
the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
Synonyms:
maternal quality, maternity, motherliness, motherhood, gestation period, pregnancy, maternalism, gestation -
motherhood, maternitynoun
the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother
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gestation, maternity, maternalism, maternal quality, motherliness, motherhood, pregnancy -
motherliness, maternalism, maternal quality, maternitynoun
the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother
«the girl’s motherliness made her invaluable in caring for the children»
Synonyms:
maternal quality, maternity, maternalism, gestation, motherliness, motherhood, pregnancy
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- Kinship
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Former President George W. Bush:
I think the most meaningful moment for me was going to a maternity ward in Namibia, seeing a roomful of ladies, most of whom — if not all — had the AIDS virus, and every one of their babies was born without AIDS. Mother-to-child transmission efforts of PEPFAR have been unbelievably successful.
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Joyce Beatty:
To watch yesterday Russia invade a maternity ward and watch what happened with those babies is painful.
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Carrie Symonds:
Wilfred after Boris’ grandfather, Lawrie after my grandfather, Nicholas after Dr Nick Price and Dr Nick Hart — the two doctors that saved Boris’ life last month, thank you so, so much to the incredible NHS maternity team at UCLH that looked after us so well. I couldn’t be happier. My heart is full.
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Mike Sonko:
During the impromptu visit, I uncovered 12 bodies of infants who died at Pumwani Maternity Hospital mysteriously and their bodies hidden in boxes and paper bags inside a room.
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Joe Biden:
Putin is inflicting appalling, appalling devastation and horror on Ukraine, bombing apartment buildings, maternity wards, hospitals. I mean, it’s God awful, the world is united in our support for Ukraine and our determination to make Putin pay a very heavy price.
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gestation, maternal quality, maternalism, motherhood, motherliness, en.synonym.one, pregnancy.
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[ mətˈɜːnɪti], [ mətˈɜːnɪti], [ m_ə_t_ˈɜː_n_ɪ_t_i]
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- the afterbirth,
- amniocentesis,
- baby shower,
- antenatal,
- baby blues,
- birth,
- bear,
- amniotic fluid,
- anti-choice,
- arrive.
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- dad,
- daddy,
- birth mother,
- custodial parent,
- deadbeat dad,
- empty nester,
- birth father,
- birth parent.
• beginning; point of supply (noun)
- source.
• family, heritage (noun)
- origin.
• origin (noun)
- Paternities,
- origins,
- be ginning,
- ex-traction,
- ex tractions,
- ex-tractions,
- de scents,
- de-scents,
- be-ginning,
- paternity,
- de scent,
- de-scent.
• period of being pregnant with child (noun)
- motherhood.
• source (noun)
- begetters,
- well spring,
- horse mouth,
- well-springs,
- be getters,
- horse mouths,
- be getter,
- be-getter,
- in formant,
- determinants,
- horses mouths,
- in-formants,
- in-formant,
- in formants,
- be-getters,
- starting point,
- Well-spring,
- horse’s mouths,
- determinant,
- starting points,
- well springs,
- horse’s mouth,
- begetter,
- risings,
- horses mouth.
• state (noun)
- maternity.
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Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):
- cognation,
- maternal quality,
- Mothering,
- Mothership,
- filiation,
- ancestry,
- family relationship,
- Cousinship,
- kindred,
- maternology,
- fatherliness,
- gestation,
- common descent,
- materfamilias,
- grandmother,
- maternal,
- parentage,
- affiliation,
- dam,
- conception,
- propinquity,
- connection,
- relationship,
- patrilineage,
- parenthood,
- pregnancy,
- matrisib,
- expectancy,
- patrisib,
- maternity ward,
- mamma,
- enation,
- agnation,
- alliance,
- ties of blood,
- sistership,
- motherliness,
- brothership,
- common ancestry,
- Cousinhood,
- maternalism,
- matrilineage.
How to use «Maternity» in context?
1. maternity is amazing. It’s so wonderful to feel pregnant, to experience all of the amazing changes that your body goes through. You start out feeling a little bit bloated and a little bit tired, but soon enough, you’ll be getting ready for your big reveal.
3. You’ll start to feel the tiniest flutters in your stomach, and then suddenly you’ll be feeling a lot more energetic. As the weeks go on, you’ll feel bigger and more uncomfortable, but you’ll also start to feel so happy.
Paraphrases for Maternity:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
motherhood.
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Proper noun, singular
motherhood.
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Noun, singular or mass
motherhood.
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Adjective
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
maternity-leave.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
birthing, confinement, delivery, parent, procreation, Breastfeeding, child-bearing, mothers-to-be.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Adjective
maternal, pregnancy.
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Proper noun, singular
maternal, obstetric, pregnancy.
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Noun, singular or mass
leave, maternal, obstetric, pregnancy.
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Adjective
Homophones for Maternity:
- maturement, meter maid, monotremata, monetary unit, mitterand, modern-day, modernity, motormouth.
Hyponym for Maternity:
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n.
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state
physical condition, physiological state, physiological condition.
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state
Meronym for Maternity:
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n.
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state
cleavage, parturiency, quickening, travail, morning sickness, segmentation, confinement, labor, childbed, lying-in, labour.
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state
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Nearby words
- maternal-fetal medicine
- maternal-infant bonding
- maternalism
- maternalistic
- maternally
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Resources
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- MATERNITY synonyms and antonyms — Merriam-Webster dictionary
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— another words for MATERNITY
- gestation
- motherhood
- parenthood
- maternology
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How to use maternity in a sentence
Metrodora exclusively revealed to Fortune that it is investing in Oula Health, a company that promises to be a “modern maternity center” combining different forms of pregnancy and birth care, from midwifery to obstetrics.
CHELSEA CLINTON’S VENTURE CAPITAL FIRM RAMPS UPEHINCHLIFFEOCTOBER 20, 2020FORTUNE
Jane Tuke had been married four or five years, but had no children, and the lack seemed to have intensified her maternity.
THERE AND BACKGEORGE MACDONALD
Never has the cult of maternity been better formulated—never has the practice of it been more carefully studied.
THE QUIVER 3/1900ANONYMOUS
And it is especially needful for woman, for the great peculiar function of maternity requires the finest muscular power.
THE EDUCATION OF AMERICAN GIRLSANNA CALLENDER BRACKETT
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WORDS RELATED TO MATERNITY
- ancestry
- beginnings
- birth
- blood
- descent
- extraction
- lineage
- maternity
- parentage
- paternity
- pedigree
- stock
- agents
- ancestors
- ancestries
- antecedents
- authors
- bases
- causalities
- causations
- connections
- creators
- derivations
- determinants
- eggs
- elements
- embryos
- fountains
- generators
- germs
- horse’s mouths
- impulses
- inception
- inducements
- influences
- inspirations
- mainsprings
- motives
- nuclei
- occasions
- parentage
- parents
- principles
- producers
- progenitors
- provenances
- proveniences
- roots
- roots
- seeds
- sources
- springs
- stocks
- wells
- wellsprings
- antecedent
- author
- authority
- authorship
- begetter
- birthplace
- cause
- commencement
- connection
- dawn
- dawning
- derivation
- determinant
- expert
- father
- fount
- fountain
- fountainhead
- horse’s mouth
- inception
- informant
- maternity
- mother
- onset
- opening
- origin
- origination
- originator
- parent
- paternity
- provenance
- provenience
- rise
- rising
- root
- specialist
- spring
- start
- starting point
- wellspring
- antecedents
- authorities
- authors
- authorship
- begetters
- birthplaces
- causes
- commencements
- connections
- dawnings
- dawns
- derivations
- determinants
- experts
- fathers
- fountainheads
- fountains
- founts
- horse’s mouths
- inception
- informants
- maternities
- mothers
- onsets
- openings
- originations
- originators
- origins
- parents
- paternities
- provenances
- proveniences
- rises
- risings
- roots
- specialists
- springs
- starting points
- starts
- wellsprings
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