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natural childbirth vs childbearing

childbearing vs natural childbirth

natural childbirth and childbearing both are nouns.

natural childbirth is not an adjective while childbearing is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
natural childbirth Yes No No No
childbearing Yes Yes No No
As nouns, childbearing is a hypernym of natural childbirth; that is, childbearing is a word with a broader meaning than natural childbirth:
  • natural childbirth: labor and childbirth without medical intervention; no drugs are given to relieve pain or aid the birth process
  • childbearing: the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
Other hypernyms of natural childbirth include accouchement, childbirth, vaginal birth.
natural childbirth (noun) childbearing (noun)
labor and childbirth without medical intervention; no drugs are given to relieve pain or aid the birth process the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
natural childbirth (adjective) childbearing (adjective)
relating to or suitable for childbirth
Difference between natural childbirth and childbearing

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