Synonyms|371Antonyms|47|Broader|5Narrower|0Related|362
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kindly(adjective, adverb)
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lovesome
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loving(adjective, paternal, maternal, fatherly)
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motherly
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nannyish(adjective, careful, attentive, watchful)
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patron
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preservatory
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protector
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redeeming
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safe
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safety-related
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screening
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security
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self-defensive
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self-preservative
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shield
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solicitous(thoughtful, sober, cautious, prudent, wary)
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squeamish(adjective, careful, attentive, watchful)
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strong
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tender
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