UNBORN

unborn

(adjective) not yet brought into existence; “unborn generations”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unborn (not comparable)

Not yet born; yet to come; future.

Not yet delivered; still existing in the mother's womb.

Existing without birth or beginning.

Synonyms

• (not born): coming; see also future

Noun

unborn (countable and uncountable, plural unborns)

(countable) A single unborn offspring at any stage of gestation.

(uncountable) Unborn offspring collectively.

Source: Wiktionary


Un*born", a.

Definition: Not born; no yet brought into life; being still to appear; future. Some unborn sorrow, ripe in fortune's womb. Shak. See future sons, and daughters yet unborn. Pope.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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