Gravid vs. Pregnant — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Gravid and Pregnant
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Gravid
Carrying developing young or eggs
A gravid uterus.
A gravid female.
Pregnant
(of a woman or female animal) having a child or young developing in the uterus
She was heavily pregnant with her second child
She was six months pregnant
Gravid
Pregnant.
Pregnant
Full of meaning; significant or suggestive
A development pregnant with implications
A pregnant pause
Gravid
Being with child; heavy with young; pregnant; fruitful; as, a gravid uterus; gravid piety; - of animals as well as people.
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Pregnant
Carrying developing offspring within the body.
Gravid
In an advanced stage of pregnancy;
Was big with child
Was great with child
Pregnant
Weighty or significant; full of meaning
A conversation occasionally punctuated by pregnant pauses.
Pregnant
Of great or potentially great import, implication, or moment
"It was a politically pregnant time in Poland" (New York).
Pregnant
Filled or fraught; replete
"This was, from the Party's point of view, both deplorable in itself and pregnant with danger for the future" (Robert Conquest).
Pregnant
Having a profusion of ideas; creative or inventive.
Pregnant
Producing results; fruitful
A pregnant decision.
Pregnant
Convincing; cogent. Used of an argument or a proof.
Pregnant
Carrying developing offspring within the body.
I went to the doctor and, guess what, I’m pregnant!
Pregnant
Of a couple: expecting a baby together.
We are pregnant.
Pregnant
(comparable) Having numerous possibilities or implications; full of promise; abounding in ability, resources, etc.
A pregnant pause
Pregnant
(poetic) Fertile, prolific (usually of soil, ground, etc.).
Pregnant
(obsolete) Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
Pregnant
(obsolete) Ready-witted; clever; ingenious.
Pregnant
Compelling; clear, evident.
Pregnant
A pregnant woman.
Pregnant
Being with young, as a female; having conceived; great with young; breeding; teeming; gravid; preparing to bring forth.
Pregnant
Heavy with important contents, significance, or issue; full of consequence or results; weighty; as, pregnant replies.
Pregnant
Full of promise; abounding in ability, resources, etc.; as, a pregnant youth.
Wherein the pregnant enemy does much.
Pregnant
Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
Pregnant
A pregnant woman.
Pregnant
Carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
Pregnant
Rich in significance or implication;
A meaning look
Pregnant with meaning
Pregnant
Filled with or attended with;
Words fraught with meaning
An incident fraught with danger
A silence pregnant with suspense
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