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preg·nant
 pregnant
- pronunciation:
- preg
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
of a woman or other female mammal, bearing one or more developing fetuses in the womb.
- synonyms:
- gravid, with child
- similar words:
- parturient
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| definition 2: |
full or fraught (usu. fol. by with).
pregnant with meaning- synonyms:
- fraught, full, instinct, replete
- similar words:
- brimming, charged, imbued, pervaded, rich, rife
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| definition 3: |
fertile or creative.
- synonyms:
- fecund, fertile
- similar words:
- productive, prolific
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| definition 4: |
full of significance.
a pregnant remark- similar words:
- charged, heavy, knowing, loaded, meaning, meaningful, significant, suggestive, telling
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| related words: |
expressive, meaningful, productive |
| derivation: |
pregnantly (adv.) |
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