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What is the adjective for mothery?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb mother which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

motherless
  1. Without a (living) mother.
  2. Without mother (mucilaginous substance in fermenting liquid).
  3. (figuratively) Without a history or predecessor.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. orphan, orphaned, fatherless, parentless, abandoned, deserted, forsaken, dumped
motherful
  1. Befitting a mother; motherly.
  2. In the state of motherhood; pregnant.
  3. Having a mother.
  4. Examples:
      5. “As Roy is approaching the buggy where she is seated, a motherful pride leaps to her eyes. Her dear boy!”
motherly
  1. Befitting a mother; warm, caring, nurturing, protective, loving.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. maternal, caring, loving, kind, warm, comforting, maternalistic, protective, kindly, affectionate, tender, sympathetic, fond, gentle, nurturing, devoted, careful, mother, watchful, compassionate, sheltering, caretaking, protecting, supporting, understanding, fatherly, benevolent, warmhearted, tenderhearted, considerate, humane, softhearted, good-natured, kindhearted, kind-hearted, gracious, warm-hearted, charitable, solicitous, soft-hearted, soft, tender-hearted, benign, thoughtful, merciful, beneficent, benignant, goodhearted, large-hearted, good-hearted … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “And her motherly demeanor makes it easier for other staff members to seek her advice.”
      “A warm smile lifted the corners of her mouth and her golden eyes burned of motherly warmth.”
      “Mia muttered something to her, and then she looked at me, her green eyes looking at me in a motherly sort of way.”
motherlike
  1. Having the quality or suggestive of a mother; maternal, motherly.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. motherish, maternal, motherly
mothered
  1. Thick, like mother (film or membrane on fermented liquids); viscid.
mothery
  1. Consisting of, containing, or resembling mother (in vinegar).
  2. Synonyms:
      3. caned
motherish
  1. Having maternal qualities; motherly.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. maternal, motherlike, motherly
  3. Examples:
      4. “Her passion and intensity is so open and positive, so grounded, even a little earth motherish.”
mothering
  1. present participle of mother
  2. Synonyms:
      3. caring, supporting, fostering, nurturing, raising, guarding, facilitating, maintaining, accommodating, sustaining, nourishing, baby sitting, ministering, nursing, overseeing, protecting, supervising, watching, sitting, attending to, bringing up, fending for, keeping an eye on, looking after, looking out for, paying attention to, providing for, seeing to, tending to, watching over … more
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