motherish
adjective as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:Her motherish behavior made her feel suffocated when she returned home.
Definition:Nurturing, caring, and sometimes overprotective behavior, often associated with a mother's typical actions.
From motherish behavior
Example:His motherish concerns about his fiancée's cooking skills were unwarranted.
Definition:Excessive worry or care, often characteristic of a mother's focused attention and concern for her child.
From motherish concerns
Example:His motherish protectiveness kept him from facing challenges on his own.
Definition:Nurturing and overprotective behavior, often seen in parental figures.
From motherish protectiveness
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