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Definition of motherlike in English: motherlikeadjective & adverb See mother Example sentencesExamples - Corrina walked with Aaron back to his room, tucked him under the sheets, and kissed his forehead in a very mother-like fashion.
- That could have been followed by any number of mother-like observations: Such nice girls.
- ‘Kerry?’ the tone of her voice sounded mother-like.’
- She could easily fake a very mother-like voice, and was always appointed with the job of calling their school and reporting their absences.
- She becomes, in relation to Nigel, a mother-like figure.
Definition of motherlike in US English: motherlikeadverb & adjective-ˌlīk See mother Example sentencesExamples - Corrina walked with Aaron back to his room, tucked him under the sheets, and kissed his forehead in a very mother-like fashion.
- That could have been followed by any number of mother-like observations: Such nice girls.
- ‘Kerry?’ the tone of her voice sounded mother-like.’
- She could easily fake a very mother-like voice, and was always appointed with the job of calling their school and reporting their absences.
- She becomes, in relation to Nigel, a mother-like figure.
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