Some adopting mothers rent a breast pump in anticipation of the infant; other mothers simply put the adopted infant to breast. Hormonal therapy to induce lactation generally consists of administration of estrogen to simulate the high-estrogen state of pregnancy. The estrogen is then abruptly withdrawn to mimic the rapid hormonal changes following delivery.
Synonyms for cocky in Free Thesaurus. Antonyms for cocky. 17 synonyms for cocky: overconfident, arrogant, brash, swaggering, conceited, egotistical, cocksure, swollen-headed, vain, full of yourself, farmer, smallholder. What are synonyms for cocky?
1 Abbreviation of cockatoo; used when pretending to talk to such a bird, as in hello cocky . ( 2 Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A cockatoo farmer. ( 3 New Zealand, informal) A sheep farmer.