Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Maternally.
Maternally - as an adverb
In a maternal manner; as a mother
Example: "She loved her students almost maternally"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
motherlyExample Sentences
"She hugged him maternally, stroking his hair and whispering words of comfort."
"She instinctively knew how to calm her crying baby maternally."
"The mother cat purred maternally as she nursed her kittens."
"She maternally wrapped her arms around her daughter, protecting her from the cold."
"The chimpanzee groomed its mate maternally, picking out fleas from its fur."
Word Game Points
Is MATERNALLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, maternally is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MATERNALLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is MATERNALLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, maternally is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMATERNALLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is MATERNALLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, maternally is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMATERNALLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.