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Thesaurus: pregnant

Being with young, as a female; having conceived; great with young; breeding; teeming; gravid; preparing to bring forth.

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  1. a. Being with young, as a female; having conceived; great with young; breeding; teeming; gravid; preparing to bring forth.
  2. a. Heavy with important contents, significance, or issue; full of consequence or results; weighty; as, pregnant replies.
  3. a. Full of promise; abounding in ability, resources, etc.; as, a pregnant youth.
  4. n. A pregnant woman.
  5. a. Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
  6. adj. carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
  7. adj. rich in significance or implication
  8. adj. filled with or attended with
  9. j:100 a. carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life