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maternity - 3 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | maternity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | period of being pregnant with child |
| Synonyms: | gestation, motherhood, maternology, parenthood |
| Antonyms: | paternity |
| Main Entry: | source |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | beginning; point of supply |
| Synonyms: | antecedent, author, authority, authorship, begetter, birthplace, cause, commencement, connection, dawn, dawning, derivation, determinant, expert, father, fount, fountain, fountainhead, horse's mouth, inception, informant, maternity, mother, onset, opening, origin, origination, originator, parent, paternity, provenance, provenience, rise, rising, root, specialist, spring, start, starting point, wellspring |
| Antonyms: | effect, end, result |
| Main Entry: | origin |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | family, heritage |
| Synonyms: | ancestry, birth, blood, descent, extraction, lineage, maternity, pedigree, stock, beginnings, parentage, paternity |
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