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Found 6 hits - Term: pregnant, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pregnant \preg"nant\, n.
   a pregnant woman. r. --dunglison.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pregnant \preg"nant\, a. f. prenant taking. cf. pregnable.
   affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open;
   prompt. obs. " pregnant to good pity." --shak.
   1913 webster
see also:
pregnable 
[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pregnant \preg"nant\, a. l. praegnans, -antis; prae before +
   genere, gignere, to beget: cf. f. pr'egnant. see gender,
   2d kin.
   1913 webster
   1. being with young, as a female; having conceived; great
      with young; breeding; teeming; gravid; preparing to bring
      forth.
      1913 webster

   2. heavy with important contents, significance, or issue;
      full of consequence or results; weighty; as, pregnant
      replies. " a pregnant argument." --prynne. " a pregnant
      brevity." --e. everett.
      1913 webster

   3. full of promise; abounding in ability, resources, etc.;
      as, a pregnant youth. obs. --evelyn.
      1913 webster

            wherein the pregnant enemy does much. --shak.
      1913 webster

   pregnant construction rhet., one in which more is implied
      than is said; as, the beasts trembled forth from their
      dens, that is, came forth trembling with fright.
      1913 webster
see also:
gender kin pregnant construction 
[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
pregnant
     adj 1: carrying developing offspring within the body or being about
            to produce new life ant: nonpregnant
     2: rich in significance or implication; "a meaning look";
        "pregnant with meaning" syn: meaninga, significant
     3: filled with or attended with; "words fraught with meaning";
        "an incident fraught with danger"; "a silence pregnant
        with suspense" syn: fraughtp
see also:
nonpregnant meaninga significant fraughtp 
[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
170 moby thesaurus words for "pregnant":
   abecedarian, aboriginal, abounding, abundant, allegorical,
   antenatal, anticipating, associational, autochthonous, basal,
   basic, beginning, big, big with child, big-laden, blooming,
   bountiful, breeding, budding, bursting, bursting out, carrying,
   carrying a fetus, central, charged, climacteric, conceptive,
   conceptual, connotational, connotative, consequential, copious,
   creative, critical, crucial, decisive, definable, denotational,
   denotative, elemental, elementary, eloquent, embryonic, emergent,
   esemplastic, exigent, expectant, expecting, expressive, extended,
   extensional, exuberant, facund, fecund, fertile, fetal, figurative,
   flourishing, formative, foundational, fraught, fructiferous,
   fruitful, full of meaning, full of point, full of substance,
   fundamental, generative, generous, genetic, germinal, gestating,
   gestatory, gone, gravid, great, heavy, heavy with child,
   ideational, ideative, imaginative, important, in embryo,
   in its infancy, in ovo, in the bud, inaugural, inceptive, inchoate,
   inchoative, incipient, incunabular, indicative, infant, infantile,
   ingenious, initial, initiative, initiatory, inspired, intelligible,
   intensional, interpretable, introductory, inventive, kairotic,
   knocked up, loaded, lush, luxuriant, meaning, meaningful, meaty,
   metaphorical, momentous, nascent, natal, notional, original,
   originative, parturient, pithy, pivotal, plenteous, plentiful,
   pointed, postnatal, preggers, prenatal, primal, primary, prime,
   primeval, primitive, primogenial, primordial, pristine,
   procreative, productive, proliferous, prolific, protogenic,
   radical, readable, referential, replete, rich, rudimental,
   rudimentary, seminal, sententious, shaping, significant,
   significative, substantial, suggestive, superabundant, superfetate,
   superimpregnated, swarming, symbolic, teeming, thriving,
   transferred, uberous, up the spout, ur, visioned, weighty,
   with child




[6] : Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
pregnant, pleading. a fulness in the pleadings which admits or involves a 
matter which is favorable to the opposite party. 2. it is either an 
affirmative pregnant, or negative pregnant. see affirmative pregnant; 
negative pregnant. 




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