parentness

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noun

The condition, state, or quality of a parent.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounparentness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe condition, state, or quality of a parent.

    Synonyms: parentship, parentality

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe condition, state, or quality of a parent.

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APA

parentness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parentness

MLA

“parentness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parentness. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “parentness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parentness.

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