What does materteral mean?
Materteral means Pertaining to, or in the manner of, an aunt..
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/məˈtɜːtəɹəl/ · adjective
Pertaining to, or in the manner of, an aunt..
It may be that stipulations about parts and wholes are, in some way that undermines my materteral analogies, unlike stipulations about aunts and legacies.
Only some insistent pleading (materteral rather than avuncular) had changed their mind.
It pleased her to see Aunt Maude waiting tables. Smiling to herself, Alice reflected that Maude was materteral ... like a kindly aunt.
A materteral lady told me that people come here from the city in search of peace.
Use materteral when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Materteral means Pertaining to, or in the manner of, an aunt..
Common synonyms include materterine, auntish, auntlike, auntyish.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
It may be that stipulations about parts and wholes are, in some way that undermines my materteral analogies, unlike stipulations about aunts and legacies.
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