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MOTHERING Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word mothering. (exact relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word mothering. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for MOTHERING

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1maternal
adjectiveadj
2maternalistic
adjectiveadj
3matriarchal
adjectiveadj
4motherlike
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
5motherly
adjectiveadj
6caregiving
noun, adjectiven, adj
7nurturing
adjectiveadj
8parenting
verb, nounv, n
9beget
verbv
10engender
verbv
11father
verb, nounv, n
12fuss
verb, nounv, n
13generate
verbv
14get
verb, nounv, n
15overprotect
verbv
16sire
verb, nounv, n
17bring forth
verbv
18female parent
nounn

Best Hypernyms For MOTHERING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for mothering, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
abbess barm care create fostering inspiration make parent prioress upbringing yeast caregiving nurturing parenting
Phrases (3)
give caremother superiorold woman

Alternatives for MATERNAL

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