motherly
IPA: mˈʌðɝɫi
adjective
- Befitting a mother; warm, caring, nurturing, protective, loving.
adverb
- In a way pertaining to, befitting, or of a mother.
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Examples of "motherly" in Sentences
- A normal looking motherly woman.
- That wasn't a very motherly exchange.
- She often played bullying motherly characters.
- Amihan grows up beautiful, mature and motherly.
- The sight of a kite makes the hen a motherly fowl.
- Clover was a motherly mare approaching middle life.
- And to find a motherly figure after all these years.
- The character is initially introduced in a motherly role.
- The sight of a kite makes the hen a fighting cock the motherly fowl.
- As the darkness comes, the motherly echo devolves into a sinister drone.
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