Associations to the word «Motherly»
Noun
- Tenderness
- Landlady
- Gentle
- Instinct
- Affection
- Housekeeper
- Matron
- Loving
- Tender
- Kindness
- Elsie
- Angelina
- Jingle
- Devotion
- Nan
- Apron
- Hen
- Caring
- Warmth
- Hazel
- Sympathy
- Aching
- Gossip
- Spoon
- Indulgence
- Kiss
- Mistress
- Comfort
- Advice
- Sofa
- Aunt
- Smile
- Pride
- Curl
- Nurse
- Countenance
- Care
- Forehead
- Clara
- Anxiety
- Fresh
- Jo
- Dame
- Love
- Madame
- Cub
- Tolerance
- Feeling
- Chicken
- Tone
- Infant
- Breast
- Fertility
- Mrs
- Mother
- Lady
- Pity
- Dear
- Kind
- Figure
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
MOTHERLY, adjective. Befitting a mother, warm, caring, nurturing, protective, loving.
Dictionary definition
MOTHERLY, adverb. In a maternal manner; as a mother; "she loved her students almost maternally".
MOTHERLY, adjective. Befitting a mother; warm and nurturing.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.