English Explanatory Dictionary

pregnant construction

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An utterance in which more is implied than is said, such as "the beasts trembled forth from their dens" (i.e. trembling with fright)

Word forms

pregnant construction pregnant constructions
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