17 entries under paternal topic. ×
| motherly(adjective, benevolence, kindred, developmental) | |
| paternal(adjective, benevolence, kindred, paternity) | |
| affectionate(adjective, fatherly, motherly) | |
| fatherly(adjective, benevolence, kindred) | |
| protective(adjective, fatherly, motherly) | |
| devoted(adjective, fatherly) | |
| patriarchal(adjective, paternity) | |
| fond(adjective, fatherly) | |
| loving(adjective, fatherly) | |
| warm(adjective, fatherly) | |
| tender(adjective, fatherly) | |
| indulgent | |
| solicitous | |
| benevolent | |
| comforting(adjective, fatherly) | |
| sheltering(adjective, fatherly) | |
| watchful(adjective, fatherly) |
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| APA | Smart Define. (2016). maternal thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/maternal/thesaurus/synonyms |
| Chicago | Smart Define. 2016. "maternal thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/maternal/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 24, 2026). |
| Harvard | Smart Define 2016, maternal thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/maternal/thesaurus/synonyms>. |
| MLA | Smart Define. "maternal thesaurus" 25 January 2016. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/maternal/thesaurus/synonyms> |