pregnancy
/ˈpɹɛɡnənsi/
noun
The condition of being pregnant; an instance of this.
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Noun 3 meanings
The condition of being pregnant; an instance of this.
The period of time this condition prevails.
The progression of stages from conception to birth.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From pregnant + -cy.
Similar and opposite words
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cyesisgestationgravidationgraviditypregnation
PREGNANCY at a glance
PREGNANCY has 9 letters and scores 17 points in Scrabble (P 3 + R 1 + E 1 + G 2 + N 1 + A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4) and 21 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,026 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with pregnancy
All rhymes- AGENCY12
- EMERGENCY17
- EFFICIENCY23
- CURRENCY15
- FREQUENCY26
- FANCY13
- PRESIDENCY18
- NANCY10
- CONSISTENCY18
- TENDENCY14
- TRANSPARENCY19
- RESIDENCY15
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- PREGNANCE14
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