parenthood
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3.2
- noun
- /ˈpɛrənthʊd/
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paternidad
- There is, however, also evidence suggesting that parenthood is associated with strain and problems.
- transition to parenthood
- early parenthood
- pregnancy and parenthood
And we were not anywhere near parenthood at that point.
- And we were not anywhere near parenthood at that point.
- So parenthood is, is a theme.
- And I think that certainly one of the biggest adventures must be parenthood.
- So I totally get the sort of agony and ecstasy of parenthood.
- So you look at all of these places and you find that across all these cultures, once people start delaying parenthood, it gets locked in.
- Like this is we have a structural problem in this country around, around parenthood and motherhood for those who choose it.
- There's a terrible fear that comes with parenthood, the fear that something beyond your control might happen to them.
- If they agree on their sort of parenthood relationship, I add this edge.
- But I, I just couldn't stand the narrative of single parenthood as being this a wonderful achievement.
- Because like people, I've, I've heard people say like, yo, like parenthood, like you start to lose your mind, like slowly.
Examples
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Many people consider the challenges and responsibilities that come with parenthood before deciding to have kids.
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There's a terrible fear that comes with parenthood, the fear that something beyond your control might happen to them.
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And we were not anywhere near parenthood at that point.
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So I think the transition to parenthood is certainly a challenge.
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I thought parenthood would just be one more thing I would fail at.
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Today we are going to start a project that will hopefully teach us that parenthood is no joke.
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But even some of my friends who are in the early stages of parenthood have separated and have a sleep divorce situation.
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The responsibilities and fulfillment of parenthood are at the core of my existence.
Fiction book (1998) -
Not for 5 years did I gain the competency and the wisdom of parenthood.
Academic text (1991) -
It could be a marriage, it could be parenthood, it could be becoming a better person oneself right through some sort of program.
Synonyms
206
3.0
To raise and care for children
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Parenthood is made of parent and the ending -hood, where -hood means 'state' or 'condition', as in childhood and adulthood. So parenthood is the 'state of being a parent', the life of having and raising children.