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How to pronounce “motherly”
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Pronunciation guide for motherly
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of motherly with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Bryce Dallas Howard: How to Preserve Your Private Life in the Age of Social Media
And I give myself that same protection and motherly advice
- Definition summary
- Befitting a mother; warm, caring, nurturing, protective, loving.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce motherly
Bryce Dallas Howard: How to Preserve Your Private Life in the Age of Social Media

And I give myself that same protection and motherly advice
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “motherly”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Befitting a mother; warm, caring, nurturing, protective, loving.
- [Adverb]
- In a way pertaining to, befitting, or of a mother.
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