Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
motherhood
noun
/ˈmʌð.ə.hʊd/
Definition
The state or condition of being a mother.
Examples
- Her journey into motherhood has been full of challenges and joys.
- Many women feel a profound connection to their identity through motherhood.
- Motherhood can bring both fulfillment and difficulty.
Meaning
Motherhood refers to the experience, responsibilities, and qualities associated with being a mother, including caring for and nurturing children.
Synonyms
- parenthood
- maternity
- mothering