Stillbirths are a tragic loss for any parent. However, there are several synonyms for this term that can be used to describe this type of loss. Some of these synonyms include fetal demise, intrauterine fetal death, fetal loss, and neonatal death. While these terms may not diminish the sadness and grief felt by parents who have experienced stillbirths, they help healthcare professionals to accurately and sensitively discuss this topic. It is important to be aware of these synonyms to promote effective communication and support for those affected by stillbirths, and to help raise awareness of this important issue.