maternal
ma-ter-nal
adjective
Relating to a mother, or characteristic of a mother's care and affection.
"She showed great maternal affection towards the child."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: paternal, parental, motherlike, motherly, maternalistic
ma-ter-nal
Relating to a mother, or characteristic of a mother's care and affection.
"She showed great maternal affection towards the child."
Synonyms: paternal, parental, motherlike, motherly, maternalistic