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/ˈmʌð.ə/ · noun
A female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, or fostered)..
I am visiting my mother today.
The lioness was a mother of four cubs.
My sister-in-law has just become a mother for the first time.
He had something of his mother in him.
He had something of his mother in him, but this was because he realized that in the end only her love was unconditional, and in gratitude he had emulated her.
The "Ritual to Celebrate Birthing" begins with a leader welcoming all participants : "Welcome to this celebration for N. She is approaching the time when she will become a mother for the first time (or become a mother again).
In many countries, up to 1 in 5 new mothers experience a mood or anxiety disorder. Unfortunately, these conditions often go undiagnosed and untreated due to lack of awareness and stigma, and everyone pays the price. […] To find out more, I spoke with CNN wellness expert Dr. Leana Wen. Wen, a mother of two young kids, is an emergency physician and adjunct associate professor at the George Washington University.
Nutrients and oxygen obtained by the mother are conveyed to the fetus.
Use mother when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mother means A female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, or fostered)..
Common synonyms include father, grandfather, granddaddy, metro-.
Possible antonyms include father, daughter, son, child.
I am visiting my mother today.
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