PREGNANTLY

Etymology

Adverb

pregnantly (comparative more pregnantly, superlative most pregnantly)

In a pregnant manner.

(obsolete) unresistingly; openly; hence, clearly, evidently

Synonyms

• fruitfully

• significantly

Source: Wiktionary

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Preg"nant*ly, adv.

Definition: In a pregnant manner; fruitfully; significantly.

Preg"nant*ly, adv.

Definition: Unresistingly; openly; hence, clearly; evidently. [Obs.] Shak.

PREGNANT

Preg"nant, a. Etym: [L. praegnans, -antis; prae before + genere, gignere, to beget: cf. F. prégnant. See Gender, 2d Kin.]

1. Being with young, as a female; having conceived; great with young; breeding; teeming; gravid; preparing to bring forth.

2. Heavy with important contents, significance, or issue; full of consequence or results; weighty; as, pregnant replies. " A pregnant argument." Prynne. " A pregnant brevity." E. Everett.

3. Full of promise; abounding in ability, resources, etc.; as, a pregnant youth. [Obs.] Evelyn. Wherein the pregnant enemy does much. Shak. Pregnant construction (Rhet.), one in which more is implied than is said; as, the beasts trembled forth from their dens, that is, came forth trembling with fright.

Preg"nant, n.

Definition: A pregnant woman. [R.] Dunglison.

Preg"nant, a. Etym: [F. prenant taking. Cf. Pregnable.]

Definition: Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt. [Obs.] " Pregnant to good pity." Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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