/ Thesaurus / L Synonyms of lying in Find synonyms for: Noun1. parturiency, labor, labour, confinement, lying-in, travail, childbed, parturition, birth, giving birth, birthingusage: concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours"Verb1. dwell, consist, lie, lie in, exist, beusage: originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"2. lie inusage: be in confinement for childbirthWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: eureka Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language