parenthood

Meanings

• noun

  The state or condition of being a parent.

  - "She is a proud mother of two children."
  - "They are seeking legal parenthood for their surrogate."

• noun

  The social role and responsibilities of a parent.

  - "The role of a parent is to provide love and guidance to their child."
  - "He took on the parenthood of his younger sister when their parents passed away."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with parenthood
fatherhood , brotherhood , sisterhood

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Variants

List of all variants of parenthood that leads to same result
parenthood , parenthoods

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Forms

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parenting, parents, parenthoods

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Etymology

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From the Middle English word 'parente' meaning 'ancestor' or 'forebear', and later came to mean 'parent' in the modern sense.

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Trivia

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1. The average age of first-time mothers in the United States is 26.3 years.

2. There are over 200 million children worldwide who have lost one or both parents.

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Related Concepts

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1. childhood: The period of time in a person's life before they become an adult.

2. family: A group of individuals related by blood or marriage.

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Culture

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Parenthood is a significant cultural concept that encompasses the social, emotional, and legal responsibilities of raising a child. It is often explored in literature, art, music, and other forms of media.

How to Memorize "parenthood"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a family with a mother and father holding their newborn baby.
   - Visualize the love and care they provide for their child.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'parenthood' with the image of a family.
   - Think of the responsibilities and joys of raising a child.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'People Are Responsible Nurturers' to remember the meaning of parenthood.

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