Ladylike and Motherly

Ladylike

Ladylike adjective - Befitting a woman of good breeding.

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

Motherly

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

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

Nearby Words: mother, mothering, motherhood, mothered
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