Motherhood: meaning, definitions and examples

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motherhood

 

[ หˆmสŒรฐษ™rhสŠd ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

role of a mother

Motherhood refers to the state or experience of being a mother. It involves the responsibilities, duties, and emotions associated with raising and caring for children. Motherhood is often characterized by love, nurturing, sacrifice, and support.

Synonyms

maternity, matriarchy, parenthood

Examples of usage

  • Her dedication to motherhood was evident in the way she cared for her children.
  • Motherhood is a journey filled with ups and downs, but ultimately rewarding.

Translations

Translations of the word "motherhood" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น maternidade

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคพเคคเฅƒเคคเฅเคต

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Mutterschaft

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ keibuan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะฐั‚ะตั€ะธะฝัั‚ะฒะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ macierzyล„stwo

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆฏๆ€ง

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท maternitรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ maternidad

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท annelik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ชจ์„ฑ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฃู…ูˆู…ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mateล™stvรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ materstvo

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฏๆ€ง

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ materinstvo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mรณรฐurhlutverk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะฝะฐ ะฑะพะปัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒ”แƒ“แƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ana olmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ maternidad

Etymology

The term 'motherhood' dates back to Old English, where 'modorhad' was used to describe the state of being a mother. Throughout history, motherhood has been revered and celebrated in various cultures as a vital role in society. The concept of motherhood has evolved over time, reflecting changing social norms and gender roles.

See also: foremother, motherland, motherly.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,587, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.