Associations to the word «Protectiveness»

Wiktionary

PROTECTIVENESS, noun. The quality of being protective

Dictionary definition

PROTECTIVENESS, noun. A feeling of protective affection.
PROTECTIVENESS, noun. The quality of providing protection; "statistical evidence for the protectiveness of vaccination".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope