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Synonyms for pregnancy
ˈprɛg nən sipreg·nan·cy

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Wiktionary2.0 / 1 vote

  1. pregnancynoun

    Synonyms:
    gestation, gravidity

  2. pregnancynoun

    The condition of being pregnant.

    Synonyms:
    gestation, gravidity

  3. pregnancynoun

    The period of time this condition prevails.

    Synonyms:
    gravidity, gestation

  4. pregnancynoun

    The progression of stages from conception to birth.

    Synonyms:
    gravidity, gestation

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. 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, maternalism, gestation

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. pregnancy

    Synonyms:
    Expecting, expecting a visit from the stork, gravid, in a family way, knocked up, a little stranger is coming, swallowed a watermelon seed, in trouble, with child

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How to use pregnancy in a sentence?

  1. Carrie Underwood:

    I wish I could go to the Grammys, but travel’s kind of out for me at this point. It’s tempting, but I can’t fly that far away this late in my pregnancy, i’ll be in my pajamas watching it from the comfort of my couch.

  2. Loralei Thornburg:

    Certainly this warrants investigation and warrants learning whether early treatment actually decreases this risk, in general, most people go on to have a healthy pregnancy and go on to do well.

  3. Larry Rand:

    On the flip side, in terms of predicting( medically) indicated preterm birth, what you're really predicting is the likelihood that mom or baby will develop a complication like preeclampsia or growth restriction that may require ending the pregnancy early in order to keep mom and baby safe.

  4. Russell Viner:

    The proportion of young mothers, the proportion of those who smoke during pregnancy, the proportion who don't breastfeed are worse than in other EU countries.

  5. Monica Roa:

    In El Salvador, the recommendation to postpone pregnancy is offensive to women and even more ridiculous in the context of strict abortion laws and high levels of sexual violence against girls and women.


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