motherly vs maternally
maternally vs motherlymotherly is an adjective but maternally is not an adjective.
motherly and maternally both are adverbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| motherly | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| maternally | No | No | No | Yes |
As adverbs,
motherly and maternally
are synonyms defined as:
- motherly and maternally: in a maternal manner; as a mother
| motherly (adjective) | maternally (adjective) |
|---|---|
| befitting a mother; warm and nurturing |
| motherly (adverb) | maternally (adverb) |
|---|---|
| in a maternal manner; as a mother | in a maternal manner; as a mother |
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