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MOTHERLY Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word motherly. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word motherly. (close relations)
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mothermotheringmotherliness

Best Alternative Words for MOTHERLY

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1affectionate
adjectiveadj
2caring
adjectiveadj
3loving
adjectiveadj
4maternal
adjectiveadj
5tender
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
6nurturing
adjectiveadj
7maternally
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj

Best Hypernyms For MOTHERLY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for motherly, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
affectionate caring compassionate gentle loving maternal protective tender warm nurturing

Alternatives for AFFECTIONATE

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