Maternal (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Characteristic of a mother; "warm maternal affection for her guest"- Dorothy Sayers.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
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Meaning 2
Relating to or derived from one's mother; "maternal genes".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Related Words
Meaning 3
Related on the mother's side; "my maternal grandmother".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
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Meaning 4
Relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent; "parental guidance".
Classification
All adjective clusters.