Meanings
nounmotherlessness (uncountable)
- uncountableThe state or condition of being motherless (not having a (living) mother).
Origin
Translations
Finnish äidittömyys
- äidittömyysstate or condition of being motherless
German Mutterlosigkeit
- Mutterlosigkeitstate or condition of being motherless
Polish brak matki
- brak matkistate or condition of being motherless
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APA
motherlessness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/motherlessness
MLA
“motherlessness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/motherlessness. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “motherlessness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/motherlessness.
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