Exact Match:
- blessed event
- the live birth of a child
Synonyms:
Related Words:
- childbearing
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- stork
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- large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage related words >
- accouchement,
- babyhood,
- beginnings,
- birth,
- birth throes,
- birthing,
- blessed event,
- childbearing,
- childbed,
- childbirth,
- childhood,
- confinement,
- cradle,
- delivery,
- freshman year,
- genesis,
- giving birth,
- hatching,
- having a baby,
- inception,
- inchoation,
- incipience,
- incipiency,
- incunabula,
- infancy,
- labor,
- multiparity,
- nascence,
- nativity,
- origin,
- origination,
- parturition,
- pregnancy,
- the Nativity,
- the stork,
- travail,
- youth
- parturition
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- the process of giving birth related words >
- accouchement,
- babyhood,
- bearing,
- beginnings,
- birth,
- birth throes,
- birthing,
- blessed event,
- childbearing,
- childbed,
- childbirth,
- childhood,
- confinement,
- cradle,
- delivery,
- freshman year,
- genesis,
- giving birth,
- hatching,
- having a baby,
- inception,
- inchoation,
- incipience,
- incipiency,
- incunabula,
- infancy,
- labor,
- multiparity,
- nascence,
- nascency,
- nativity,
- origin,
- origination,
- pregnancy,
- the Nativity,
- the stork,
- travail,
- youth
- lucky
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- blessed with good fortune; "considered himself lucky that the tornado missed his house"; "a lucky guess"
- having or bringing good fortune; "my lucky day" related words >
- advantageous,
- appropriate,
- auspicious,
- befitting,
- beneficial,
- benign,
- benignant,
- blessed,
- blessed with luck,
- bright,
- charmed,
- convenient,
- expedient,
- fair,
- favorable,
- favored,
- favoring,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitting,
- fortuitous,
- fortunate,
- full of promise,
- golden,
- good,
- happy,
- in luck,
- meet,
- of good omen,
- of happy portent,
- of promise,
- opportune,
- profitable,
- promising,
- propitious,
- prosperous,
- providential,
- ripe,
- seasonable,
- sortable,
- suitable,
- timely,
- well,
- well-timed
- aboriginality,
- accouchement,
- aspect,
- astrodiagnosis,
- astrology,
- astromancy,
- autochthonousness,
- babyhood,
- beginnings,
- birth,
- birth throes,
- birthing,
- blessed event,
- childbearing,
- childbed,
- childbirth,
- childhood,
- confinement,
- cradle,
- delivery,
- freshman year,
- genesis,
- genethliac astrology,
- genethliacism,
- genethliacs,
- genethlialogy,
- giving birth,
- hatching,
- having a baby,
- horoscope,
- horoscopy,
- house,
- inception,
- inchoation,
- incipience,
- incipiency,
- incunabula,
- indigenousness,
- infancy,
- labor,
- mansion,
- multiparity,
- mundane astrology,
- mundane house,
- nascence,
- nascency,
- nationality,
- native-bornness,
- nativeness,
- nativism,
- natural astrology,
- origin,
- origination,
- parturition,
- planetary house,
- pregnancy,
- stargazing,
- the Nativity,
- the stork,
- travail,
- youth,
- zodiac
- providential
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- resulting from divine providence; "providential care"; "a providential visitation"
- relating to or characteristic of providence; "assumption that nature operates only according to a providential plan"- M.R.Cohen related words >
- God-given,
- accorded,
- allowed,
- anticipant,
- anticipatory,
- appropriate,
- auspicious,
- befitting,
- benignant,
- bestowed,
- blessed,
- blessed with luck,
- clairvoyant,
- convenient,
- divinatory,
- expedient,
- farseeing,
- farsighted,
- favorable,
- favored,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitting,
- forehanded,
- foreknowing,
- foreseeing,
- foresighted,
- forethoughted,
- forethoughtful,
- fortunate,
- given,
- granted,
- gratuitous,
- happy,
- in luck,
- intuitive,
- kind,
- kindly,
- longsighted,
- lucky,
- meet,
- opportune,
- precognitive,
- precognizant,
- prepared,
- prescient,
- propitious,
- provident,
- prudent,
- ready,
- ripe,
- sagacious,
- seasonable,
- sortable,
- suitable,
- timely,
- vouchsafed,
- well,
- well-timed
- favored
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- supremely favored or fortunate; "golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust"
- preferred above all others and treated with partiality; "the favored child" related words >
- accepted,
- acclaimed,
- admired,
- admitted,
- advantaged,
- advocated,
- affluent,
- applauded,
- approved,
- auspicious,
- backed,
- better,
- blessed,
- blessed with luck,
- chartered,
- choice,
- chosen,
- cried up,
- excepted,
- excused,
- exempt,
- exempted,
- favoring,
- favorite,
- fortunate,
- highly touted,
- immune,
- in good odor,
- in luck,
- irresponsible,
- let off,
- licensed,
- lucky,
- more desirable,
- of choice,
- permitted,
- pet,
- popular,
- preferable,
- preferential,
- preferred,
- preferring,
- privileged,
- prosperous,
- providential,
- received,
- recommended,
- released,
- rich,
- selected,
- spared,
- supported,
- to be preferred,
- unaccountable,
- unanswerable,
- unliable,
- unsubject,
- wealthy,
- well-liked,
- well-thought-of
- fortunate
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- presaging good fortune; "she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school"; "rosy predictions"
- having unexpected good fortune; "other, less fortunate, children died"; "a fortunate choice" related words >
- advantageous,
- appropriate,
- assured of success,
- auspicious,
- befitting,
- benign,
- benignant,
- blessed,
- blessed with luck,
- bright,
- coming,
- convenient,
- crowned with success,
- dexter,
- expedient,
- fair,
- favorable,
- favored,
- favoring,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitting,
- fortuitous,
- full of promise,
- golden,
- good,
- happy,
- in luck,
- lucky,
- lucky dog,
- made,
- man of substance,
- meet,
- of good omen,
- of happy portent,
- of promise,
- on the up-and-up,
- on top,
- opportune,
- out in front,
- promising,
- propitious,
- prosperous,
- providential,
- ripe,
- seasonable,
- sortable,
- succeeding,
- successful,
- suitable,
- surefire,
- timely,
- triumphant,
- well,
- well-timed,
- white
- confinement
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- the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them
- the state of being confined; "he was held in confinement" related words >
- accouchement,
- beleaguerment,
- besetment,
- birth,
- birth throes,
- birthing,
- blessed event,
- blockade,
- blockading,
- boundary,
- bounds,
- childbearing,
- childbed,
- childbirth,
- circumscription,
- closeness,
- constraint,
- continence,
- cordoning,
- cramp,
- cramping,
- crowdedness,
- delivery,
- discipline,
- dismemberment,
- enclosure,
- envelopment,
- estrapade,
- galleys,
- genesis,
- giving birth,
- hair,
- hairbreadth,
- hairsbreadth,
- hard labor,
- hatching,
- having a baby,
- immurement,
- impalement,
- imprisonment,
- incapaciousness,
- incarceration,
- inclusion,
- incommodiousness,
- jailing,
- keelhauling,
- labor,
- limit,
- limitation,
- martyrdom,
- moderation,
- multiparity,
- narrow gauge,
- narrowness,
- nascency,
- nativity,
- nearness,
- parturition,
- penal servitude,
- picketing,
- prescription,
- proscription,
- qualification,
- quarantine,
- railriding,
- restrain,
- restraint,
- restrictedness,
- restriction,
- rock pile,
- siege,
- slenderness,
- stint,
- straitness,
- strappado,
- strictness,
- tar-and-feathering,
- the Nativity,
- the gantlet,
- the stork,
- tight squeeze,
- tightness,
- torment,
- torture,
- travail
- accouchement,
- be confined,
- bear,
- bear a child,
- bear young,
- birth,
- birth throes,
- birthing,
- blessed event,
- calve,
- cast,
- childbearing,
- childbed,
- childbirth,
- confinement,
- delivery,
- dig,
- dirty work,
- donkeywork,
- drop,
- drudge,
- drudgery,
- employment,
- fag,
- farrow,
- fatigue,
- fawn,
- foal,
- genesis,
- give birth,
- giving birth,
- grind,
- grub,
- hammer,
- hammer away,
- handiwork,
- handwork,
- hatching,
- have,
- have a baby,
- have young,
- having a baby,
- industry,
- kitten,
- labor,
- lamb,
- lick,
- lick of work,
- lie in,
- litter,
- manual labor,
- moil,
- multiparity,
- nascency,
- nativity,
- pains,
- parturition,
- peg,
- peg away,
- plod,
- plug,
- plug along,
- plug away,
- plugging,
- pound away,
- pup,
- rat race,
- scut work,
- slavery,
- slog,
- spadework,
- stroke,
- stroke of work,
- struggle,
- sweat,
- task,
- the Nativity,
- the stork,
- throw,
- tiresome work,
- toil,
- treadmill,
- wade through,
- whelp,
- work,
- work away,
- yean
- genesis
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- the first book of the Old Testament: tells of creation; Adam and Eve; the Fall of Man; Cain and Abel; Noah and the flood; God's covenant with Abraham; Abraham and Isaac; Jacob and Esau; Joseph and his brothers
- a coming into being related words >
- abiogenesis,
- accouchement,
- adaptation,
- alpha,
- archigenesis,
- babyhood,
- beginning,
- beginnings,
- biogenesis,
- biological evolution,
- birth,
- birth throes,
- birthing,
- blastogenesis,
- blessed event,
- childbearing,
- childbed,
- childbirth,
- childhood,
- commencement,
- conception,
- confinement,
- cradle,
- dawn,
- dawning,
- delivery,
- derivation,
- development,
- digenesis,
- epigenesis,
- eumerogenesis,
- freshman year,
- generation,
- giving birth,
- grass roots,
- hatching,
- having a baby,
- head,
- heterogenesis,
- histogenesis,
- homogenesis,
- horotely,
- inception,
- inchoation,
- incipience,
- incipiency,
- incunabula,
- infancy,
- isogenesis,
- labor,
- merogenesis,
- metagenesis,
- monogenesis,
- multiparity,
- nascence,
- nascency,
- nativity,
- natural selection,
- ontogenesis,
- ontogeny,
- opening,
- origin,
- original,
- origination,
- orthogenesis,
- outset,
- outstart,
- pangenesis,
- parthenogenesis,
- parturition,
- phylogenesis,
- phylogeny,
- physiogenesis,
- physiogeny,
- pregnancy,
- procreation,
- provenance,
- provenience,
- radical,
- radix,
- rise,
- root,
- setout,
- source,
- spontaneous generation,
- start,
- stem,
- stock,
- tachytely,
- taproot,
- the Nativity,
- the stork,
- travail,
- youth
- after all,
- again,
- albeit,
- all the same,
- although,
- anyhow,
- anyway,
- anywise,
- at all,
- at all events,
- at any rate,
- but,
- by any means,
- even,
- even so,
- for all that,
- howbeit,
- however,
- in any case,
- in any event,
- in any way,
- irregardless,
- just the same,
- nohow,
- nonetheless,
- notwithstanding,
- rather,
- regardless,
- still,
- though,
- when,
- yet
- though
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- (postpositive) however; "it might be unpleasant, though" related words >
- after all,
- again,
- albeit,
- all the same,
- although,
- anyhow,
- anyway,
- anywise,
- at all,
- at all events,
- at any rate,
- but,
- by any means,
- even,
- even so,
- for all that,
- howbeit,
- however,
- in any case,
- in any event,
- in any way,
- irregardless,
- just the same,
- nevertheless,
- nohow,
- notwithstanding,
- rather,
- regardless,
- still,
- though,
- when,
- yet
- auspicious
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- auguring favorable circumstances and good luck; "an auspicious beginning for the campaign" related words >
- advantageous,
- appropriate,
- befitting,
- beneficial,
- benevolent,
- benign,
- benignant,
- blessed,
- blessed with luck,
- bon,
- bonny,
- braw,
- bright,
- bright with promise,
- bueno,
- capital,
- cheering,
- cogent,
- commendable,
- convenient,
- dexter,
- elegant,
- encouraging,
- estimable,
- excellent,
- expedient,
- fair,
- famous,
- favorable,
- favored,
- favoring,
- felicitous,
- fine,
- fit,
- fitting,
- fortunate,
- full of promise,
- golden,
- good,
- goodly,
- grand,
- halcyon,
- happy,
- healthy,
- helpful,
- hopeful,
- in luck,
- inspiring,
- inspiriting,
- kind,
- laudable,
- looking up,
- lucky,
- meet,
- nice,
- noble,
- of good omen,
- of happy portent,
- of promise,
- opportune,
- pleasant,
- pregnant of good,
- profitable,
- promising,
- propitious,
- prosperous,
- providential,
- reassuring,
- regal,
- ripe,
- roseate,
- rosy,
- royal,
- seasonable,
- skillful,
- sortable,
- sound,
- splendid,
- suitable,
- supportive,
- timely,
- useful,
- valid,
- very good,
- virtuous,
- well-timed,
- white
- after all,
- again,
- albeit,
- all the same,
- alone,
- although,
- aside from,
- at all events,
- at any rate,
- bar,
- barring,
- besides,
- entirely,
- even,
- even so,
- except,
- except that,
- excepting,
- excluding,
- exclusively,
- for all that,
- howbeit,
- however,
- if not,
- in any case,
- in any event,
- just the same,
- merely,
- nevertheless,
- nonetheless,
- notwithstanding,
- only,
- outside of,
- rather,
- save,
- saving,
- simply,
- solely,
- still,
- though,
- unless,
- unless that,
- were it not,
- when,
- without,
- yet
- blessed
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- highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace); "our blessed land"; "the blessed assurance of a steady income"
- having good fortune bestowed or conferred upon; sometimes used as in combination; "blessed with a strong healthy body"; "a nation blessed with peace"; "a peace-blessed era"
- characterized by happiness and good fortune; "a blessed time"
- enjoying the bliss of heaven
- worthy of worship; "the Blessed Trinity" related words >
- Elysian,
- Olympian,
- absolute,
- auspicious,
- beaming,
- beatific,
- beatified,
- beatitude,
- blamed,
- blankety-blank,
- blasted,
- blessed with luck,
- blessedness,
- bliss,
- blissful,
- blooming,
- canonized,
- capering,
- celestial,
- cheerful,
- chirping,
- confounded,
- consecrated,
- cursed,
- cussed,
- dadburned,
- dancing,
- danged,
- darn,
- darned,
- dashed,
- dedicated,
- deuced,
- devoted,
- doggone,
- doggoned,
- downright,
- ethereal,
- extramundane,
- extraterrestrial,
- favored,
- flushed with joy,
- fortunate,
- from on high,
- gay,
- glad,
- glorified,
- glowing,
- goldanged,
- goldarned,
- goshdarn,
- hallowed,
- happy,
- heavenly,
- in glory,
- in luck,
- infernal,
- joyful,
- joyous,
- laughing,
- leaping,
- lucky,
- otherworldly,
- outright,
- paradisaic,
- paradisal,
- paradisiac,
- paradisic,
- perfect,
- positive,
- providential,
- purring,
- radiant,
- regular,
- ruddy,
- sacred,
- sainted,
- saintly,
- sanctified,
- set apart,
- singing,
- smiling,
- smirking,
- sparkling,
- starry-eyed,
- supernal,
- thrice happy,
- transcendental,
- transmundane,
- unearthly,
- unmitigated,
- unworldly
- however
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- despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession); "although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it"; "while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed"; "he was a stern yet fair master"; "granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go"
- in whatever way or manner; "Victory, however it was brought about, was sweet"; "however he did it, it was very clever"
- to whatever degree or extent; "The results, however general, are important"; "they have begun, however reluctantly, to acknowledge the legitimacy of some of the opposition's concerns"
- by contrast; on the other hand; "the first part was easy; the second, however, took hours" related words >
- after all,
- again,
- albeit,
- all the same,
- although,
- anyhow,
- anyway,
- anywise,
- at all,
- at all events,
- at any rate,
- but,
- by any means,
- come what may,
- even,
- even so,
- except,
- for all that,
- how,
- howbeit,
- in any case,
- in any event,
- in any way,
- in what way,
- irregardless,
- just the same,
- nevertheless,
- no matter how,
- no matter what,
- nohow,
- nonetheless,
- notwithstanding,
- on,
- per contra,
- rather,
- regardless,
- save,
- still,
- though,
- when,
- yet,
- yowl
- at all
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- in the slightest degree or in any respect; "Are you at all interested? No, not at all"; "was not in the least unfriendly" related words >
- tenured
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- appointed for life and not subject to dismissal except for a grave crime; "an irremovable officer"; "a tenured professor" related words >
- propertied
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- owning land or securities as a principal source of revenue related words >
- landed
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- owning or consisting of land or real estate; "the landed gentry"; "landed property" related words >
- celestial
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- of heaven or the spirit; "celestial peace"; "ethereal melodies"; "the supernal happiness of a quiet death"
- relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven; "celestial beings"; "heavenly hosts"
- of or relating to the sky; "celestial map"; "a heavenly body" related words >
- cursed
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- deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier; "villagers shun the area believing it to be cursed"; "cursed with four daughter"; "not a cursed drop"; "his cursed stupidity"; "I'll be cursed if I can see your reasoning"
- in danger of the eternal punishment of hell; "poor damned souls" related words >
- Buddha
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- founder of Buddhism; worshipped as a god (c 563-483 BC)
- one who has achieved a state of perfect enlightenment related words >
- irregardless
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- regardless; a combination of irrespective and regardless sometimes used humorously related words >
- Arcadian,
- Edenic,
- Elysian,
- Olympian,
- beatific,
- beatified,
- blessed,
- celestial,
- ethereal,
- extramundane,
- extraterrestrial,
- from on high,
- glorified,
- heavenly,
- ideal,
- idealized,
- in glory,
- millennial,
- otherworldly,
- paradisaic,
- paradisiac,
- paradisic,
- supernal,
- transcendental,
- transmundane,
- unearthly,
- unworldly,
- utopian
- decathlon
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- an athletic contest consisting of ten different events related words >
- doubles
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- tennis played with two players on each side
- badminton played with two players on each side related words >
- after all,
- again,
- albeit,
- all the same,
- although,
- anyhow,
- anyway,
- anywise,
- at all,
- at all events,
- at any rate,
- but,
- by any means,
- even,
- even so,
- for all that,
- howbeit,
- however,
- if,
- in any event,
- in any way,
- in case,
- in case that,
- in either case,
- irregardless,
- just in case,
- just the same,
- nevertheless,
- nohow,
- nonetheless,
- notwithstanding,
- provided,
- rather,
- regardless,
- still,
- though,
- when,
- yet
- Elysian,
- Olympian,
- beatific,
- beatified,
- blessed,
- blissful,
- celestial,
- divine,
- empyreal,
- empyrean,
- ethereal,
- extramundane,
- extraterrestrial,
- from on high,
- glorified,
- heavenly,
- in glory,
- otherworldly,
- paradisaic,
- paradisal,
- paradisial,
- paradisian,
- paradisic,
- saintly,
- sublime,
- supernal,
- transcendental,
- transmundane,
- unearthly,
- unworldly
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