👩‍👦surrogate

Meaning

A substitute, especially a person deputizing for another in a specific role.

A substitute, especially a person deputizing for another in a specific role or office.

Example Sentences

She acted as a surrogate mother for the child.

The surrogate mother gave birth to the child after carrying it for nine months.

Synonyms

substitute, proxy, replacement, stand-in

Entry 1

substitute, proxy, replacement, stand-in

Entry 2

substitute, proxy

Antonyms

original, authentic, real, primary

Entry 1

original, authentic, real

Entry 2

original, primary

Collocations

surrogate mother, surrogate role, surrogate decision