UNBORN Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

unborn

adjective

ˌən-ˈbȯrn

Definition of unborn next

as in future

of a time after the present a home entertainment system that can be adapted for products as yet unborn

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Recent Examples of unborn This is more likely to happen within the first year that a person is infected with syphilis, although the syphilis bacteria can spread to a fetus at any stage of infection, causing the unborn baby to develop what’s known as congenital syphilis. —

Casey Pinto, The Conversation, 1 May 2026 At first, the couple was hopeful their unborn baby would be okay, but then their worst nightmare came true. —

Gabriela Vidal, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026 These are strong foundations on which to continue to build, for generations yet unborn. —

Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026 Her unborn child, who was seven or eight months along, also died. —

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future

Adjective

The Ducks have high-ceiling youngsters blossoming into stars who should be the nucleus of future playoff teams.

— Eric Stephens, New York Times, 15 May 2026
On one of the main topics, Beccera noted that the state needs to invest in early years education and reduce class sizes to ensure students have a strong educational foundation for their future success.

— James Ward, USA Today, 15 May 2026