overmothering

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A form of overmother — To mother somebody too much; to mollycoddle.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of overmother
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APA

overmothering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overmothering

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“overmothering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overmothering. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overmothering,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overmothering.

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