- Types Of Speech
- You can use maternity as a noun in a sentence.
- About Maternity
- A 4 syllables noun and 9 letters with the letters a, e, i, m, n, r, t, and y, 6 consonants, 3 vowels and 4 syllables with the middle letter r. Maternity starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters m, ma, mat, mate, mater, and the ending characters are y, ty, ity, nity, rnity, ..
- Definition
- The quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother; "the girl''s motherliness made her invaluable in caring for the children"
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- Pig Latin
- Maternity in Pig Latin is said as "aternitymay or aternitymway".
- Unigram
- m | a | t | e | r | n | i | t | y
- Bigram
- ma | at | te | er | rn | ni | it | ty
- Trigram
- mat | ate | ter | ern | rni | nit | ity
- Quadrigram
- mate | ater | tern | erni | rnit | nity
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother;
"the girl's motherliness made her invaluable in caring for the children" - the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother
- the state of being pregnant;
the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
Synonym | Definition |
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Affiliation | the act of becoming formally connected or joined "welcomed the affiliation of the research center with the university" |
Affinity | a natural attraction or feeling of kinship "an affinity for politics" "the mysterious affinity between them" "James''s affinity with Sam" |
Agnate | one related on the father''s side |
Agnation | line of descent traced through the paternal side of the family |
Alliance | the act of forming an alliance or confederation |
Ancestry | inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline |
Authorship | the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing "the authorship of the theory is disputed" |
Blood | the shedding of blood resulting in murder "he avenged the blood of his kinsmen" |
Bloodshed | the shedding of blood resulting in murder "he avenged the blood of his kinsmen" |
Blood Kinship |
View all cognitive synonyms for Maternity
Anagram | Definition |
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Maternity | the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother "the girl''s motherliness made her invaluable in caring for the children" |
View English words with the unique letters used in maternity. Words With The Letters Aeimnrty
Word | Definition |
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Parental Quality |
Maternity Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With M
- Ends With Y
- Spelled With / Contains Letters