Motherly and Tutelary

Motherly

Motherly adjective - Of, relating to, or characteristic of a mother.
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Tutelary and motherly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tutelary" instead an adjective "Motherly".

Nearby Words: mother, mothering, motherhood, mothered

Tutelary

Tutelary adjective - Providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding.
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Motherly and tutelary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Motherly" instead an adjective "Tutelary".
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Tutelary and Motherly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/motherly/tutelary
Motherly & Tutelary. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/motherly/tutelary>.
Tutelary or Motherly. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/motherly/tutelary.
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