Synonyms for maternally
- adverb
Most common
Definitions
- adv. 1
In a maternal manner; motherly, as a mother.
Example sentences
- motherly His helplessness appeals to her motherly sympathy.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| maternally | rising | |
| motherly | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- motherly3
- 10 letters
- motherwise, motherlily
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (motherly3 = 3 syllables).