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Maternalism Thesaurus

The treatment of people in a motherly manner, especially by caring for them as a mother would care for her children.

Synonyms for Maternalism

Depending on context, synonyms include motherliness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include paternalism, motherment, mothering, motherling, motherlove, mother.

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What is another word for maternalism?

Possible synonyms include motherliness.

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