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Synonyms for Motherly & Similar Words

Definition of motherly

adverb
  1. in a maternal manner; as a mother; "she loved her students almost maternally"
adjective
  1. befitting a mother; warm and nurturing

2 synonyms found

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What are synonyms for motherly?
Synonyms for motherly include: maternal, maternally.
How many synonyms does motherly have?
Motherly has 2 synonyms.

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