Word Type

Noun

Verb

Adjective

The word "birth" can be used as noun, verb and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

death death

Defined As

act of bearing young parturition

Derived Terms

AFAB AMAB accident of birth afterbirth antibirth birf birth canal birth cert birth certificate birth chair birth chart birth control birth control birth control glasses birth date birth defect birth father birth hour birth mother birth name birth pang birth pangs birth parent birth pill birth plan birth rate birth sex birth sin birth stool birth time birth tongue birth tourism birth tourist birth tray birth weight birth-assigned birth-certificate birth-to-potty birth-to-potty diaper birth-to-potty nappy birth-tongue birthchild birthdate birthday birthdom birther birthfamily birthfather birthfeast birthgasm birthgiver birthhome birthhood birthhouse birthing birthland birthless birthline birthmark birthmate birthmother birthnight birthparent birthplace birthquake birthrate birthright birthroot birthsite birthstead birthstone birthstool birthtide birthtime birthtongue birthweight birthwise birthwort birthy birthyear breech birth coffin birth cross-birth crossbirth crude birth rate date of birth forebirth fraternal birth order effect fraternal birth-order effect freebirth gainbirth give birth give birth homebirth inbirth interbirth live birth livebirth lotus birth misbirth multibirth multiple birth natural birth noble birth nonbirth outbirth partial-birth abortion place of birth postbirth prebirth premature birth pro-birth rebirth starbirth stillbirth stillbirth traditional birth attendant twilight birth unbirth vaginal birth virgin birth watch-birth water birth wrongful birth

Etymologically Related To

bear

Inflected/Variant Forms

berth

Context

regional

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

actor alteration beginning biological process bring forth change commencement doer family relationship first get-go kickoff kinship modification offset organic process outset produce relationship showtime start starting time worker

Type Of (IsA)

beginning change change of location creation event event type irreflexive action person pregnancy ending event solid passing between fluids special moment

Part Of

human experience life

Related Terms

bear born

Related Terms

act baby be born bear being being born born childbearing childbirth day familial give birth give rise have have baby hospital labor life natal natal day new new people people produce

Similar Terms

bear carry expect gestate have a bun in the oven

Synonym Network

biological give birth parentage parturition

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.