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MATERNALISM Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word maternalism. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word maternalism. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for MATERNALISM

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maternity

noun, adjective

n, adj

noun

• the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus

• the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother

• the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother

motherliness

noun

n

noun

• the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother

maternal quality

noun, adjective

n, adj

noun

• the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother

Best Hypernyms For MATERNALISM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for maternalism, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for MATERNITY

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