Gravid (Adjective)
Meaning
In an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- She was clearly gravid and expecting to give birth at any moment.
- The expectant mother was advised to avoid strenuous activities in her gravid state.
- At nine months pregnant, she was fully gravid and eagerly awaiting the arrival of her baby.
- By the time she was seven months gravid, she had to stop working due to health complications.
- As a midwife, she had extensive experience caring for women who were gravid and preparing for childbirth.