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childlessness

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈʧaɪldləsnəs/
    • /ˈʧaɪldləsnəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈʧaɪldləsnəs/

Definition of childlessness word

  • noun childlessness The state of being childless. 1
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Parts of speech for Childlessness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Childlessness

childlessness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for childlessness

noun childlessness

  • sterility — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
  • fruitless — useless; unproductive; without results or success: a fruitless search for the missing treasure.
  • impotence — the condition or quality of being impotent; weakness.
  • infertility — not fertile; unproductive; sterile; barren: infertile soil.
  • anti-productive — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
All 7 Synonyms of childlessness

Antonyms for childlessness

noun childlessness

  • fecundity — the quality of being fecund; capacity, especially in female animals, of producing young in great numbers.
  • fertility — the state or quality of being fertile.
  • fruitfulness — producing good results; beneficial; profitable: fruitful investigations.
All 3 Antonyms of childlessness

Top questions with childlessness

  • how to deal with childlessness?

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