| Parturient (a.) Bringing forth, or about to bring forth, young; fruitful. Thesaurus Entries abecedarian, aboriginal, antenatal, anticipating, autochthonous, beginning, big, big with child, big-laden, breeding, budding, carrying, carrying a fetus, creative, elemental, elementary, embryonic, expectant, expecting, fetal, formative, foundational, fundamental, gestating, gestatory, gone, gravid, great, heavy, heavy with child, in embryo, in its infancy, in the bud, inaugural, inceptive, inchoate, inchoative, incipient, incunabular, infant, infantile, initial, initiative, initiatory, introductory, inventive, knocked up, nascent, natal, original, postnatal, preggers, pregnant, prenatal, primal, primary, prime, primeval, primitive, primogenial, procreative, rudimental, rudimentary, superfetate, superimpregnated, teeming, ur, with child |