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1. mother
noun. ['ˈmʌðɝ'] a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- moder (Middle English (1100-1500))
- modor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Mother
- brother
- another
- yother
- suther
- souther
- rather
- nother
- futher
- uther
How do you pronounce mother?
Pronounce mother as ˈməðər.
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Sentences with mother
1. Noun, singular or mass
The elk calf stays with its mother until the next spring when the cow has new babies.
Quotes about mother
1. There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.
- Billy Sunday
2. All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
- Abraham Lincoln
3. You are ugly when you love her, you are beautiful and fresh, vital and free, modern and poetic when you don't... you are more beautiful as an orphan than as your mother's son.
- Witold Gombrowicz
5. mother
verb. ['ˈmʌðɝ'] care for like a mother.
Etymology
- moder (Middle English (1100-1500))
- modor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. mother
noun. ['ˈmʌðɝ'] a condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation.
Antonyms
Etymology
- moder (Middle English (1100-1500))
- modor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. mother
noun. ['ˈmʌðɝ'] a term of address for a mother superior.
Antonyms
Etymology
- moder (Middle English (1100-1500))
- modor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. mother
verb. ['ˈmʌðɝ'] make children.
Etymology
- moder (Middle English (1100-1500))
- modor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))