Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - pregnant
Pregnant
pregnant
adj. 1 (of a woman or female animal) having a child or young developing in the uterus. 2 full of meaning; significant or suggestive (a pregnant pause). 3 (esp. of a person's mind) imaginative, inventive. 4 (foll. by with) plentifully provided (pregnant with danger). Phrases and idioms pregnant construction Gram. one in which more is implied than the words express (e.g. not have a chance implying of success etc.). Derivatives pregnantly adv. (in sense 2). Etymology: ME f. F pr{eacute}gnant or L praegnans -antis, earlier praegnas (prob. as PRAE-, (g)nasci be born)
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adjective see: kin Date: 14th century cogent, abounding in fancy, wit, or resourcefulness ; inventive , rich in significance or implication ; meaningful, profound , containing a developing embryo, fetus, or unborn offspring within the body ; gravid, having possibilities of development or consequence ; involving important issues ; momentous , inclined, disposed , full, teeming, ~ly adverb ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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