Associations to the word «Motherly»

Wiktionary

MOTHERLY, adjective. Befitting a mother, warm, caring, nurturing, protective, loving.

Dictionary definition

MOTHERLY, adverb. In a maternal manner; as a mother; "she loved her students almost maternally".
MOTHERLY, adjective. Befitting a mother; warm and nurturing.

Wise words

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche