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maternally

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adverb

  1. in a maternal manner; as a mother

    adv.all

    Examples
    She loved her students almost maternally.
    Synonyms motherly

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. In a motherly manner.

    adverb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

maternalmaternal languagematernal qualitymaternal-infant bondingmaternalismmaternalisticmaternitymaternity hospitalmaternity wardmatesmateymatfelon

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