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1. a. : a female parent. She's the mother of three small children. b (1) : a woman in authority. specifically : the superior of a religious community of women. Mother Teresa. (2) : an old or elderly woman. Mother Hubbard. 2. : source, origin. necessity is the mother of invention. 3. : maternal tenderness or affection.
Mother! (stylized as mother!) is a 2017 American psychological horror [4] film written and directed by Darren Aronofsky, and starring Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Ed Harris, Michelle Pfeiffer, Domhnall Gleeson, Brian Gleeson, and Kristen Wiig.
noun. a woman who has borne offspring; a female parent. Often Mother. one’s own female parent: I should give Mother a call today. Our mother did not approve of many of the shenanigans we got up to. a mother-in-law, stepmother, foster mother, female adoptive parent, or female guardian.
A mother is the female parent of a child. A woman may be considered a mother by virtue of having given birth, by raising a child who may or may not be her biological offspring, or by supplying her ovum for fertilisation in the case of gestational surrogacy .
MOTHER definition: 1. a female parent: 2. the title of a woman who is in charge of, or who has a high rank within, a…. Learn more.
May 10, 2019 · The female parent of a human being; a woman in relation to a child or children to whom she has given birth; (also, in extended use) a woman who undertakes the responsibilities of a parent towards a child, esp. a stepmother.
Synonyms for MOTHER: mom, mama, momma, mamma, mommy, ma, mammy, mater; Antonyms of MOTHER: lose, abort, miscarry, forget, ignore, slight, neglect, overlook.
1. [count] : a female parent. She became a mother when she was in her 20s. She's the mother of three small children. She has been like a mother to me. [+] more examples. — see also birth mother, grandmother, queen mother, stepmother, surrogate mother. 2. [count] : a woman who is thought of as being like a mother.
MOTHER definition: 1. your female parent: 2. the title of an important nun (= woman who lives in a female religious…. Learn more.
Definition of mother noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.