Pregnant /(?)/

Preg·nant

Pregnant

a.
  1. Being with young, as a female; having conceived; great with young; breeding; teeming; gravid; preparing to bring forth.
  2. Heavy with important contents, significance, or issue; full of consequence or results; weighty; as, pregnant replies.
  3. Full of promise; abounding in ability, resources, etc.; as, a pregnant youth. [Obs.]
    Wherein the pregnant enemy does much.

Phrases & Compounds
Pregnant construction
one in which more is implied than is said; as, the beasts trembled forth from their dens, that is, came forth trembling with fright.

Pregnant

n.
  1. A pregnant woman. [R.]

Pregnant

a.
  1. Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt. [Obs.]