What does UNBORN mean?

Definitions for UNBORN
ʌnˈbɔrnun·born

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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. Sir Walter Raleigh:

    Better were it to be unborn than to be ill bred.

  2. Marjorie Dannenfelser:

    Justice Kennedy's retirement from the Supreme Court marks a pivotal moment for the fight to ensure every unborn child is welcomed and protected.

  3. Jemma Falkenmire:

    Every bag of blood is precious, but James' blood is particularly extraordinary, his blood is actually used to make a life-saving medication, given to moms whose blood is at risk of attacking their unborn babies. Every batch of Anti-D that has ever been made in Australia has come from James' blood.

  4. John Boehner:

    When anyone diminishes an unborn child, we are all hurt, irreversibly so. When an organization monetizes an unborn child -- and with the cavalier attitude portrayed in this horrific video -- we must all act.

  5. Ron Hood:

    I believe life begins at conception so the goal of House Bill 565 is to, first of all, continue to get the word out that life does begin at conception and move the debate in that direction and to protect unborn Ohioans from being aborted.

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