Daughterly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Daughterly is an adjective meaning Relating to or characteristic of a daughter.
Meaning
Relating to or characteristic of a daughter.
Example Sentences
She had lost so much weight her magnificent head looked vulnerable on its swan-like neck, and this new delicacy, this suggestion of mortal time working on her just as it works on everybody, spoke to me more loudly than any of the old accusations of daughterly neglect ever had.
Synonyms for daughterly
Depending on context, synonyms include filial.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include filial, granddaughterly, dadly, paternal, maternal, sisterly.
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