Parent
Parent noun - A father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian.
Supportive and parent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Supportive" instead an adjective "Parent".
Supportive
Supportive adjective - Serving to give support to the truth or factualness of something.
Parent and supportive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Parent" instead an adjective "Supportive".
Both words in one sentence
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She was worried at first of her parent reaction, but they completely understand and are supportive of her new dream.
Source: Open-Minded Parent - Takara doesn't see why Kumiko has a problem with her parents working so late, as a parent who does so is believed to be hard-working and supportive even at the cost of the child's loneliness.
Source: Fan Fic / Despair's Last Resort - Her single-parent relationship with her father is very loving and supportive in both directions (the loli/otaku stuff is played for comedy).
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Supportive and Parent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/parent/supportive
Parent & Supportive. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/parent/supportive>.
Supportive or Parent. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/parent/supportive.
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