The difference between Gravid and Pregnant

When used as adjectives, gravid means pregnant, whereas pregnant means carrying developing offspring within the body. expecting a baby together.

Pregnant is also noun with the meaning: a pregnant woman.

check bellow for the other definitions of Gravid and Pregnant

  1. Gravid as an adjective:

    Pregnant; now used chiefly of egg-laying animals, or metaphorically.

  1. Pregnant as an adjective (mostly, not comparable):

    Carrying developing offspring within the body. Expecting a baby together.

    Examples:

    "I went to the doctor and, guess what, I'm pregnant!"

    "We are pregnant."

  2. Pregnant as an adjective (comparable):

    Having numerous possibilities or implications; full of promise; abounding in ability, resources, etc.

    Examples:

    "a pregnant pause"

  3. Pregnant as an adjective (now, poetic):

    Fertile, prolific (usually of soil, ground etc.).

  4. Pregnant as an adjective (obsolete):

    Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.

  1. Pregnant as a noun:

    A pregnant woman.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Dunglison"

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