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childbearing Synonyms
Another word for childbearing
Choosing another word for childbearing depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Relating to, suitable for, or capable of pregnancy and giving birth to children.
Usage Example
"The clinical study focused on nutritional requirements for women of parturient age."
Strong
parturient
reproductive
procreative
• noun (Context 2)
The biological process of pregnancy and giving birth to children.
Usage Example
"Advances in modern obstetrics have made childbirth significantly safer over the past century."
Strongest
childbirth
parturition
Strong
delivery
labor
accouchement
maternity
Weak
nativity
Opposites of childbearing
The opposite of childbearing shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
infertile
sterile
barren
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Childbearing. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/childbearing