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motherly

English

Etymology

From Middle English moderly, from Old English m?dorl?? (“motherly, maternal”), from Proto-Germanic *m?d?rl?kaz (“motherly, maternal”), equivalent to mother +? -ly.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?m?ð?li/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?m?ð?li/

Adjective

motherly (comparative more motherly, superlative most motherly)

  1. Befitting a mother; warm, caring, nurturing, protective, loving.
    • Clover was a stout motherly mare approaching middle life.

Derived terms

  • motherliness

Translations

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loving

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?l?v??/
  • Rhymes: -?v??

Noun

loving (usually uncountable, plural lovings)

  1. The action of the verb to love.
    • all natural lovings and longings

Adjective

loving (comparative lovinger or more loving, superlative lovingest or most loving)

  1. Expressing a large amount of love to other people; affectionate.
    his loving wife

Synonyms

  • adoring
  • affectionate
  • See also Thesaurus:affectionate

Derived terms

  • lovingly

Translations

Verb

loving

  1. present participle of love

Anagrams

  • voling

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