Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Maternity.
Maternity - as a noun
The state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gestationpregnancyHypernyms (Closely Related)
physical conditionphysiological conditionphysiological stateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother
Example: "The girl's motherliness made her invaluable in caring for the children"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
maternal qualitymaternalismmotherlinessExample Sentences
"She took maternity leave to care for her newborn baby."
"The company offers excellent benefits for maternity coverage."
"The hospital has a dedicated maternity ward for expectant mothers."
"She attended a maternity class to learn about childbirth and parenting."
"The government introduced new policies to improve maternity care in the country."
Word Game Points
Is MATERNITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, maternity is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MATERNITY has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is MATERNITY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, maternity is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMATERNITY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is MATERNITY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, maternity is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMATERNITY has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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