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miscarriage

/ˈmɪs.kæɹ.əd͡ʒ/noun3 syllables

Miscarriage means: a natural loss of the products of conception.

Synonyms for miscarriage4

noun, as in a natural loss of the products of conception

spontaneous abortion, stillbirth

noun, as in failure of a plan

also used for miscarriage

pregnancy loss

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What does miscarriage mean?2

noun

1

a natural loss of the products of conception

2

failure of a plan

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Miscarriage in a sentence

  • I will never agree to such a flagrant miscarriage of justice.mailohilohi
  • Having a miscarriage means giving birth too soon.kaiperkins271
  • They were victims of a miscarriage of justice.voxbubnya
  • Layla had a miscarriage when she was very young.OsoHombre
  • Layla's husband left her because she had a miscarriage.OsoHombre
  • When will my periods return after a miscarriage?Igider
  • My friend had a miscarriage and I don't know how to comfort her.Dreamk33
  • Skura tried to baby-trap Yanni but she had a miscarriage.Amastan

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Forms of miscarriage

as a noun

plural
miscarriages