Benign and Motherly

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Benign adjective - Not causing or being capable of causing injury or hurt.

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Motherly and benign are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Motherly" instead an adjective "Benign".

Nearby Words: benignant, benignly, benignity

Motherly adjective - Of, relating to, or characteristic of a mother.

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Benign and motherly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Benign" instead an adjective "Motherly".

Nearby Words: mother, mothering, motherhood, mothered

In Undertale, Toriel is a seemingly benign and motherly figure who saves you from being killed by the first monster you encounter.

Source: Sheep in Sheep's Clothing

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