Birth and Parenthood

Birth

Birth noun - The act or instance of being born.

Usage example: almost from birth, he showed all the marks of future greatness

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Parenthood and birth are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parenthood" instead a noun "Birth".

Nearby Words: birthday, birthing

Parenthood noun - The caring for a child by its parents.

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Birth and parenthood are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Birth" instead a noun "Parenthood".

Nearby Words: parent, parentage, parenting, parental

normal	normal birth	normal parenthood
true	true birth	true parenthood
single	single birth	single parenthood
difficult	difficult birth	difficult parenthood
Other adjectives: actual, illegitimate, subsequent.

Parenthood ends with every woman of childbearing age either giving birth, holding a new baby, or pregnant.

Source: Babies Ever After

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