pregnant
Carrying a baby
Pregnant describes a female carrying developing offspring in her uterus.
The condition lasts about nine months in humans.
By extension, pregnant describes anything full of meaning or potential: a pregnant pause holds unspoken significance, a pregnant moment seems laden with consequence.
She's six months pregnant with twins.
Thirteen-week span
- ultrasoundInaudible high-frequency waves
- gestationCarrying offspring in womb
- maternityState of being pregnant
- midwifeChildbirth assistance professional
obstetrician · prenatal · fetus · embryo · conception · nursery · cravings · contractions
Female reproductive organ
- placentaFetal nourishment organ
- cervixUterine opening to vagina
- embryoOrganism before birth
- fetusGestating offspring
endometrium · chorion · amnion · blastocyst · womb · colostrum · perineum
Prenatal diagnostic fluid extraction
- sonographyImaging using sound waves
- alpha-fetoproteinFetal blood protein
- gravidaWoman who is pregnant
- antepartumBefore childbirth occurs
postpartum · quickening · miscarriage · ectopic · preeclampsia · c-section · episiotomy · dilation
Richly reproductive
- prolificProducing abundantly and often
- creativeProducing original ideas
- generativeAble to produce or create
- productiveGenerating useful output
inventive · imaginative · teeming · rich · fruitful · abundant · brimming · ripe
Total lack of sound
- tensionStretched or strained state
- suspenseAnxious uncertainty about outcomes
- anticipationState of awaiting something
- dramaticStrikingly expressive or sudden
hesitation · moment · beat · weighted · expectant · charged · theatrical · timing
Having notable importance
- loadedWeighted or wealthy
- suggestiveHinting at impropriety
- weightyHeavy or significant
- profoundIntensely meaningful or insightful
momentous · portentous · eloquent · expressive · resonant · pointed · telling · evocative
trimester
Thirteen-week span
- ultrasoundInaudible high-frequency waves
- gestationCarrying offspring in womb
- maternityState of being pregnant
midwife · obstetrician · prenatal · fetus · embryo · conception · nursery · cravings · contractions · labor
uterus
Female reproductive organ
fetus · endometrium · chorion · amnion · blastocyst · womb · colostrum · perineum
amniocentesis
Prenatal diagnostic fluid extraction
- sonographyImaging using sound waves
- alpha-fetoproteinFetal blood protein
- gravidaWoman who is pregnant
antepartum · postpartum · quickening · miscarriage · ectopic · preeclampsia · c-section · episiotomy · dilation · effacement
fecund
Richly reproductive
- prolificProducing abundantly and often
- creativeProducing original ideas
- generativeAble to produce or create
productive · inventive · imaginative · teeming · rich · fruitful · abundant · brimming · ripe · burgeoning
silence
Total lack of sound
- tensionStretched or strained state
- suspenseAnxious uncertainty about outcomes
- anticipationState of awaiting something
dramatic · hesitation · moment · beat · weighted · expectant · charged · theatrical · timing · stillness
significant
Having notable importance
- loadedWeighted or wealthy
- suggestiveHinting at impropriety
- weightyHeavy or significant
profound · momentous · portentous · eloquent · expressive · resonant · pointed · telling · evocative · charged
- pregnancyprenatal care, due date, weeks, first trimester, expecting
- states of beingalive, dead, living, existing, conscious
- false friendsactual, actually, embarrassed, eventually, fabric
- ___ silencedeathly, eerie, awkward, uncomfortable, stunned
- absolute adjectivesabsolute, complete, perfect, unique, total
- RamadanRamadan, iftar, fasting, holy month, breaking fast
pregnantnonpregnant
Not with child
unpregnant · childless · delivered · postpartum · aborting
pregnantbarren
Unable to produce
infertile · sterile · unfertile · unfruitful · unproductive
pregnantempty
Holding nothing inside
meaningless · hollow · barren · vacuous · insignificant
- pregnancy testTool confirming conception
- pregnant womanFemale carrying unborn offspring
- high-risk pregnanciesGestations with elevated danger
- teen pregnancyYouth becoming a parent
- pregnant belly
- pregnancy lossTermination of gestation
pregnancy, impregnable, impregnate, impregnation, pregnancies, impregnated, nonpregnant, impregnating, impregnator