Parent synonyms
Category:
Part of speech:
the one from whom one has one's being
mater
(Biology) Someone or something that mates.
A person or thing from which something comes into being or is derived or obtained:
(Figuratively) Someone who originates something.
A person legally placed in charge of the affairs of a minor or of a person of unsound mind
A woman who gives birth to a child.
foster-parent
foster-father
foster-mother
stepparent
The person who has married one's parent after the death of or divorce from the other parent; stepfather or stepmother
stepfather
A male stepparent
stepmother
A female stepparent
immediate forebear
procreator
One who procreates; a father or mother.
The male parent of an animal, especially a domesticated mammal.
To breed and care for to maturity:
To rise high, as a mountain peak
To promote the growth and development of; cultivate:
father (related)
A man who serves or is thought of as a protector:
(Genetics) of the generation of organisms that produce a hybrid
Anything regarded as a precursor or forerunner of a later thing
The works of an author or authors.
A procreator; one who begets.
A basis for an action or response; a reason:
Dad is defined as a term used for your father.
The definition of a forebear is a person's ancestor.
A person who is from an earlier time and has originated or contributed to a common tradition shared by a particular group.
genetrix
genitor
One who produces or creates.
A wife.
Mom is a person who has given birth to a child or who has responsibility for the care of children.
Someone who originates, creates or founds something.
Father.
Harvested agricultural goods collectively, especially vegetables and fruit, but possibly including eggs, dairy products and meat; the saleable food products of farms.
A state or other subject under international law, exercising a protectorate over another subject in international law.
A product or an outcome:
To beget is defined as to create children or to cause something to happen.
Antecedent means a person who was born before you in your family.
Being in control; superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency.
A female ancestor
The definition of a predecessor is someone who came before another person.
One who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures.
One that creates:
The definition of an entrepreneur is a person who takes an idea, product or service and does whatever is necessary to introduce it to the marketplace where it can produce revenue.
The definition of a founder is the person who discovers or establishes something.
A person who invents; esp., one who devises a new contrivance, method, etc.
Used formerly as a title for the bishops of Rome, Constantinople, Jerusalem, Antioch, and Alexandria.
The source or cause:
(Old Poet.) A fountain or spring
(Archaeology) The place and time of origin of some artifact or other object. See Usage note below.
Origin; derivation
The close ties one has with some place or people as through birth, upbringing, long and sympathetic association, etc.
A plant onto which another is grafted as a new top
Elasticity; resilience:
Well is a wish of good fortune.
To produce (fissionable material) in a breeder reactor.
To bring into existence; give rise to:
To mark or engrave with fine, crossed or parallel lines so as to achieve shading
To bring into being; esp., to create (something original); invent
To produce or bring into existence
give birth (or rise) to
precede (related)
precede (plural precedes) Brief editorial preface (usually to an article or essay)
start (related)
An act of beginning; an initial effort:
To encourage or help develop; cultivate:
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