Synonyms and antonyms of Pregnant and be pregnant in American Thesaurus

expectant (adjective)

an expectant mother or father will soon be a parent of a new baby

be expecting (a baby) ()

to be pregnant

carry (verb)

old-fashioned if a woman is carrying a child, she is pregnant

in the family way ()

pregnant

heavily pregnant ()

a heavily pregnant woman has a very large stomach because her baby will be born soon

be with child ()

to be pregnant

have a bun in the oven ()

to be pregnant

heavy with child ()

an old way of saying that a woman is pregnant and her baby will be born soon

pregnant (adjective)

if a woman is pregnant, she has a baby developing inside her body

blooming (adjective)

looking healthy and attractive. This is often used about pregnant women, sometimes in a slightly humorous way.

great with child ()

an old phrase meaning “pregnant”

the patter of tiny feet ()

used for saying that someone is going to have a baby

preggers (adjective)

Britishspoken pregnant

three/four/five etc. months gone ()

pregnant for three/four/five etc. months

up the duff ()

pregnant