Loving
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- This behavior can come across as loving and nurturing or as condescending and smothering.
Source: Big Brother Instinct - In Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Sally Jackson, the loving and nurturing mother of Percy, was shown fighting in the last battle using a stolen shotgun from the police.
Source: Mama Bear / Literature -
Not only do they decide to bring the children along with them, but they also later adopt three of them, to whom they are loving and nurturing parents.
Source: Happily Adopted
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Nurturing and Loving. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/loving/nurturing
Loving & Nurturing. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/loving/nurturing>.
Nurturing or Loving. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/loving/nurturing.
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