Jealous
Maternal
Maternal adjective - Of, relating to, or characteristic of a mother.
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Synonyms for Maternal
Jealous and maternal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jealous" instead an adjective "Maternal".
Nearby Words: maternity, maternally
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She also all has all the memories of her maternal ancestors, including her mother who committed suicide to avoid bearing the burden of being The Archive while being jealous that her daughter would otherwise avoid it all her life.
Source: I Just Want to Be Normal
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Maternal and Jealous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/jealous/maternal
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