as in mom
a female human parent
the little boy cried for his mommy
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Recent Examples of mommy
Her pharmaceutical drugs are not mother’s little helpers, her glass of wine is not mommy juice, and her mind has not yet dissolved into mom brain.
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Amanda Hess, Vogue, 8 May 2025
Another Simple Favor reunited Lively, Kendrick and Feig for a twisty black comedy about a mommy blogger turned amateur detective and the murderous con-artist whose life she gets drawn back into.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 4 May 2025
Here’s the basic cheat sheet, spoilers obviously included: In the first film, Stephanie Smothers (Kendrick), a widow and a mommy vlogger, becomes embroiled in the life of her young son’s friend’s mother, the glamorous Emily Nelson (Lively).
—Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Kylie Jenner is soaking up all of the mommy moments!
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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Amanda Hess, Vogue, 8 May 2025
Another Simple Favor reunited Lively, Kendrick and Feig for a twisty black comedy about a mommy blogger turned amateur detective and the murderous con-artist whose life she gets drawn back into.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 4 May 2025
Here’s the basic cheat sheet, spoilers obviously included: In the first film, Stephanie Smothers (Kendrick), a widow and a mommy vlogger, becomes embroiled in the life of her young son’s friend’s mother, the glamorous Emily Nelson (Lively).
—Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Kylie Jenner is soaking up all of the mommy moments!
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mommy
Noun
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Her friend Evelyn Ventura wore a corset her mom got her from Spain.—
Clara-Sophia Daly,
Miami Herald,
1 June 2025
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In 2016, my mom discovered the Travelon Bag Bungee on Amazon and hasn't traveled without it.—
Bria McNeal,
Travel + Leisure,
1 June 2025
Noun
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The 69-year-old hails from an ethnically mixed family – his father is Azeri and his mother is Kurdish.—
Nadeen Ebrahim,
CNN,
6 July 2024
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And if your mother doesn't feel comfortable setting her own boundary, offer to be her excuse.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Washington Post,
6 July 2024
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“Mommy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mommy. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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