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motherly

/'məðəli/

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adverb
in a maternal manner; as a mother
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maternally
adjective
befitting a mother; warm and nurturing
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maternal

Definition that contains motherly

maternalism motherly care; behavior characteristic of a mother; the practice of acting as a mother does toward her children