Pregnant

8 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Having a child or young developing in the uterus; expecting a baby. Figuratively, it can mean full of meaning or significance.

“She announced that she was pregnant with her second child.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈprɛgnənt/

Syllables

preg·nant

Related Words

Synonyms

expectingwith childgravid

Antonyms

nonpregnant

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains common letters P, R, E, G, N, A, T with good distribution

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points; G adds value to this descriptive word

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Words you can make from Pregnant

Shorter words formed from the letters in “pregnant”.

parent agent anent anger annet antre apert apter areng arent arpen atren enapt etang gaper gater grane grant grape grate great greta naren nenta

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9-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “pregnant”.

parenting

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