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motherly

/məðəli/ adverbadjective
8 letters3 syllables16 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADVERB
1

In a maternal manner; as a mother.

ADJECTIVE
1

Befitting a mother; warm and nurturing.

WORD FORMS
Related formmother
Related formmotherliness
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinotherlymay
Starts & ends withM … Y
Syllablesmoth · er · ly
SYNONYMS & RELATED4
maternallymaternalmothermotherliness
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