What does unborn mean?

Definitions for unborn
ʌnˈbɔrnun·born

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word unborn.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. unbornadjective

    not yet brought into existence

    "unborn generations"

Wiktionary

  1. unbornnoun

    A single unborn offspring at any stage of gestation.

  2. unbornnoun

    Unborn offspring collectively.

    Inheritance law allows property to be left to the unborn.

  3. unbornadjective

    not yet born; yet to come; future.

  4. unbornadjective

    not yet delivered; still existing in the mother's womb.

  5. unbornadjective

    existing without birth or beginning.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Unbornadjective

    Not yet brought into life; future; being to come.

    Some unborn sorrow, ripe in fortune’s womb,
    Is coming tow’rd me. William Shakespeare, Richard II.

    The woes to come, the children yet unborn
    Shall feel this day, as sharp to them as thorn. William Shakespeare.

    Never so much as in a thought unborn,
    Did I offend you. William Shakespeare, As you like it.

    He on the wings of cherubim
    Up-lifted, in paternal glory rode
    Far into chaos, and the world unborn. John Milton, Par. Lost.

    To what wretched state reserv’d!
    Better end here unborn! Why is life giv’n
    To be thus wasted from us? John Milton, Par. Lost.

    A queen, from whom
    The souls of kings unborn for bodies wait. Dryden.

ChatGPT

  1. unborn

    Unborn generally refers to something or someone that has not yet been born, particularly referring to a fetus or a human being during the prenatal stage, which is before birth. It can also metaphorically refer to anything that has not yet come into existence or development.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Unbornadjective

    not born; no yet brought into life; being still to appear; future

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unborn

    un-bawrn′, adj. not yet born: non-existent.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unborn in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unborn in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of unborn in a Sentence

  1. The High:

    While the unborn child is not yet in distress, it is facing into a 'perfect storm' from which it has no realistic prospect of emerging alive. It has nothing but distress and death in prospect.

  2. Mike Parson:

    By signing House Bill 126 today, we are sending a strong signal to the nation that, in Missouri, we stand for life, protect women's health, and advocate for the unborn, all life has a value and is worth protecting.

  3. Adam Wolf:

    Overturning Roe v. Wade will have vast, far-reaching ramifications for the fertility industry. The opinion includes numerous references to' the unborn human being,'' potential life,' and' the life of the unborn.' Much of that language -- and the logic behind it -- applies to embryos.

  4. Dejan Stojanovic:

    Unborn eternity does not die; existence is dying and falls asleep in the eternity beyond existence.

  5. Farris Wilks:

    We support (Cruz) because he believes in the morality of the free market, in keeping our country safe, and in the right of the unborn not to be killed in their mothers womb.

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