Meanings
- CanadaUSinformaluncountableThe state, quality, or condition of being a mother; the essence of moms and motherhood.
She changed out of her mom jeans because she wanted to convey a little less momness at the club tonight.
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I can still remember the sensation of being carried by her, what it felt like to put my face into the soft crook between her shoulder and her neck, the smell of her perfume and shampoo. I remember her momness.
2015, Gemma Burgess, The Wild One, page 106Synonyms: momhood, mommyhood, motherhood, mothership, maternity
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe state, quality, or condition of being a mother; the essence of moms and motherhood.
Origin
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momness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/momness
“momness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/momness. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “momness,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/momness.
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