MOTHERLINESS Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word motherliness. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word motherliness. (close relations)

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	care				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something • judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger • an anxious feeling • a cause for feeling concern • attention and management implying responsibility for safety • activity involved in maintaining something in good working order verb • feel concern or interest • provide care for • to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something • be in charge of, act on, or dispose of • be concerned with
	love				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a strong positive emotion of regard and affection • any object of warm affection or devotion • a beloved person; used as terms of endearment • a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction • a score of zero in tennis or squash • sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people verb • have a great affection or liking for • get pleasure from • be enamored or in love with • have sexual intercourse with
	maternal				adjectiveadj
	adjective • characteristic of a mother • relating to or derived from one's mother • relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent adjective satellite • related on the mother's side
	motherly				adjectiveadj
	adverb • in a maternal manner; as a mother adjective satellite • befitting a mother; warm and nurturing
	nurture				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child • helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community verb • help develop, help grow • look after a child until it is an adult • provide with nourishment
	tenderness				nounn
	noun • a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling • a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched) • warm compassionate feelings • a positive feeling of liking • a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless)
	warmth				nounn
	noun • the sensation caused by heat energy • a warmhearted feeling • the quality of having a moderate degree of heat • the trait of being intensely emotional • a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love
	maternalism				nounn
	noun • the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother • motherly care; behavior characteristic of a mother; the practice of acting as a mother does toward her children
	maternity				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus • the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother • the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother
	maternal quality				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother

Here is a list of related hypernyms for motherliness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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MOTHERLINESS Synonyms

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