Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Protectiveness.
Protectiveness - as a noun
A feeling of protective affection
The quality of providing protection
Example: "Statistical evidence for the protectiveness of vaccination"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
qualityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Her protectiveness towards her younger siblings was evident in how she always kept a watchful eye on them."
"The mother's protectiveness over her child was admirable as she would go to any lengths to ensure their safety."
"He showed his protectiveness by always walking his female friends home at night."
"The guard dog's protectiveness of its territory made it an excellent deterrent for potential intruders."
"She felt a sense of protectiveness for the stray cats in her neighborhood and made sure to feed them daily."
Word Game Points
Is PROTECTIVENESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, protectiveness is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROTECTIVENESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is PROTECTIVENESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, protectiveness is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROTECTIVENESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is PROTECTIVENESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, protectiveness is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROTECTIVENESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.