pregnant
adjective/ˈprɛɡnənt/
Frequency rank: #1,892 most common English word
Meaning
Having a baby developing inside the body.
Example sentence
She was thrilled to find out she was pregnant with her first child.
Synonyms & related words
- expecting
- expectant
- carrying
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