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English adjective: motherly

1. motherly befitting a mother; warm and nurturing


Similarmaternal


Antonymspaternal


English adverb: motherly

1. motherly in a maternal manner; as a mother


SamplesShe loved her students almost maternally.


Synonymsmaternally









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