QUICKENING - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the process of showing signs of life

Example: the quickening of seed that will become ripe grain

Categories: Organic process, Biological process

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus

Categories: Degree, Level, Stage, Point

Synonyms

Quickening, Animate, Speed, Quicken, Invigorate

Antonyms

Decelerate, Deceleration

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