stepmotherly

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adjective

Like or befitting a stepmother

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Meanings

adjectivestepmotherly (comparative more stepmotherly, superlative most stepmotherly)

comparative more stepmotherly · superlative most stepmotherly

  1. Like or befitting a stepmother

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
novercal

Origin

From stepmother + -ly.

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Translations

Dutch stiefmoederlijk
  • stiefmoederlijkTranslations
Italian matrignesco
  • matrignescoTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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