Maternity

noun
mə'tɜrnɪti

Noun

  • the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus

    Similar:GestationPregnancy

  • the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother

    Similar:Motherhood
    Type of:KinshipRelationship

  • the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother

    Similar:MaternalismMotherliness

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Similar Words

  • Gestation
  • Pregnancy
  • Motherhood
  • Maternalism
  • Motherliness
  • Maternal
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