Synonyms of maternal

Antonyms of maternal

Collocations of maternal

love
Frequency: 80 %

Her maternal love for her children knew no bounds.

care
Frequency: 75 %

She showed great maternal care in raising her children.

instinct
Frequency: 70 %

Her maternal instinct kicked in when she heard her baby crying.

instinct
Frequency: 65 %

She had a strong motherly instinct when it came to protecting her family.

bond
Frequency: 60 %

The maternal bond between mother and child is unbreakable.

Idiomatic Expressions for maternal

  • Phrase: maternal bond
    Meaning: the strong emotional connection between a mother and her child
    Usage: Despite being apart for years, the maternal bond between them never wavered.