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parental(nature, quality, paternity, motherly)
17
motherly(benevolence, kindred, developmental, paternal)
11
paternal(benevolence, kindred, paternity, paternal)
10
female
8
affectionate(paternal, fatherly, motherly)
7
ancestral(trait, family, kindred, paternity)
7
enate
7
enatic
6
fatherly(benevolence, kindred, paternal)
6
maternalistic
6
protective(paternal, fatherly, motherly)
4
fraternal(benevolence, kindred)
3
parent
3
brotherly(benevolence, kindred)
3
devoted(paternal, fatherly)
3
patriarchal(paternity, paternal)
3
agnatic
3
consanguine
3
fond(paternal, fatherly)
3
kindly
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APASmart Define. (2016). maternal thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/maternal/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "maternal thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/maternal/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, maternal thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/maternal/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "maternal thesaurus" 25 January 2016. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/maternal/thesaurus/synonyms>