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Maternalistic

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Showing traits or behaviors associated with a mother's care, guidance, and protectiveness.

Example Sentences:

• 1. The teacher's maternalistic approach towards her students ensured a nurturing learning environment.
• 2. The boss displayed a maternalistic attitude by offering flexible working hours for employees with children.
• 3. The character in the movie depicted a strong and maternalistic figure, always looking out for the well-being of others.

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