affectionate
Webster Dictionary
proceeding from affection; indicating love; tender; as, the affectionate care of a parent; affectionate countenance, message, language
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veto
Webster Dictionary
a document or message communicating the reasons of the executive for not officially approving a proposed law; -- called also veto message
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unparented
(unparented, parentless)
Princeton's WordNet
having no parent or parents or not cared for by parent surrogates
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parented
(parented)
Princeton's WordNet
having a parent or parents or cared for by parent surrogates
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parentless
(unparented, parentless)
Princeton's WordNet
having no parent or parents or not cared for by parent surrogates
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parenthood
Webster Dictionary
the state of a parent; the office or character of a parent
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co-parent
(ʊˈpɛər ənt, -ˈpær-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a divorced or separated parent who shares equally with the other parent in the custody and care of a child.
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foster home
(ˈfɔ stər, ˈfɒs tər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a household in which a child is given parental care by someone other than its birth parent or adoptive parent.
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embassy
Webster Dictionary
the public function of an ambassador; the charge or business intrusted to an ambassador or to envoys; a public message to; foreign court concerning state affairs; hence, any solemn message
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oedipus complex
(ˈɛd ə pəs, ˈi də-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
libidinous feelings toward the parent of the opposite sex, often also involving rivalry with the parent of the same sex: esp. applied to males and considered normal in young children.
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call
(call)
Princeton's WordNet
send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message
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mulatto
(əˈlæt oʊ, -ˈlɑ toʊ, myu-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the offspring of one white parent and one black parent.
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transmittal
(transmission, transmittal, transmitting)
Princeton's WordNet
the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
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packet
(packet)
Princeton's WordNet
(computer science) a message or message fragment
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transmission
(transmission, transmittal, transmitting)
Princeton's WordNet
the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
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transmitting
(transmission, transmittal, transmitting)
Princeton's WordNet
the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
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grandparent
(ˈgrænˌpɛər ənt, -ˌpær-, ˈgrænd-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a parent of a parent; a grandmother or grandfather.
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visitation
(ˌvɪz ɪˈteɪ ʃən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a formal visit, as one granted by a court to a divorced parent to visit a child in custody of the other parent.
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unparented
Webster Dictionary
having no parent, or no acknowledged parent
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embassage
Webster Dictionary
message; errand
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telepheme
Webster Dictionary
a message by a telephone
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missive
Webster Dictionary
that which is sent; a writing containing a message
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message
Webster Dictionary
to bear as a message
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wire
Webster Dictionary
to send a telegraphic message
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express
Webster Dictionary
that which is sent by an express messenger or message
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dispatch
Webster Dictionary
a message transmitted by telegraph
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resend
Webster Dictionary
to send again; as, to resend a message
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acknowledgment
Webster Dictionary
something given or done in return for a favor, message, etc
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wire
Webster Dictionary
to send (a message) by telegraph
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telegram
Webster Dictionary
a message sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch
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