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MATERNALISTIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Showing maternal instincts
Classified under:
Similar:
maternal (characteristic of a mother)
Derivation:
maternalism (motherly care; behavior characteristic of a mother; the practice of acting as a mother does toward her children)
maternalism (the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother)
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