Parenting Styles And Behaviors

4 words in this vocabulary list

adjective not showing any affection or warmth; cold or indifferent

  • The child's unaffectionate behavior towards his parents concerned the psychologist.
  • She's always been unaffectionate with her siblings, but deep down she cares a lot.
  • I can't stand how unaffectionate he is, it's like talking to a brick wall.
  • The barren desert seemed unaffectionate towards any form of life.

adjective describing someone or something that does not provide assistance, help, or encouragement

  • The teacher was unsupportive of the student's creative ideas.
  • My boss is so unsupportive when it comes to taking time off.
  • My friends can be really unsupportive sometimes, it's frustrating.
  • The foundation of our friendship feels unsupportive lately.

noun a noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'abusiveness' is a noun that refers to the quality or state of being abusive or showing a tendency to abuse others.

  • The abusiveness of his language towards his employees was unacceptable in the workplace.
  • Her abusiveness towards her siblings often led to arguments at home.
  • I can't stand his abusiveness, it's so toxic.
  • The abusiveness of the storm left a path of destruction in its wake.

adjective describing something related to adoration or showing admiration

  • The adorational behavior of the fans towards the celebrity was evident during the meet and greet event.
  • She couldn't hide her adorational feelings towards the cute puppy she just adopted.
  • I'm totally adorational over this new song, it's so catchy!
  • The adorational bond between the mother and her child was heartwarming to witness.