motherly

• Descreve uma pessoa, geralmente mulher, que demonstra qualidades bondosas, cuidadosas e protetoras associadas a uma mãe.

Describes a person, typically a woman, who shows the kind, caring, and protective qualities associated with a mother.

1. Befitting a mother; warm and nurturingB1formal

   Having the qualities typical of a mother, such as kindness, care, and protectiveness.

   Materno

   • She gave him a motherly hug when he was feeling sad.
   • Her motherly instincts kicked in when she saw the lost child.
   • He appreciated her motherly advice during a difficult time.

   Sinônimosaffectionatecaringcompassionategentlekindmaternalprotectivetenderwarm

   Antônimoscoldhostileneglectfuluncaringunfeeling

• Advérbio que significa 'de maneira própria de uma mãe', geralmente implicando calor, cuidado, proteção e carinho. Descreve ações feitas com ternura ou zelo materno.

An adverb meaning 'in a manner characteristic of a mother,' typically implying warmth, care, protectiveness, and affection. It describes actions performed with maternal tenderness or nurturing concern.

1. In a maternal mannerB2formal

   In a way that is characteristic of a mother; showing care, affection, and protection.

   Maternalmente

   • She motherly comforted the crying child.
   • He motherly looked after his younger siblings.
   • The nurse motherly attended to the patient's needs.

   Sinônimosaffectionatelymaternallyprotectivelytenderly