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Maternity

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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

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the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother

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the state of being pregnant

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
gestationmaternalismmotherhoodpregnancy
plural
Maternities
possessive
Maternity's
pluralpossessive
Maternities'