Definition of family way
:condition of being pregnant
—used with in and the or a
- she is in a family way
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noticing the telltale bump, we guessed that she was in the family way again
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pregnancy, gestation, gravidityRelated Words
conception; begetting, breeding, generation, procreation, siring, spawningNear Antonyms
barrenness, infertilityLearn More about family way
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