mothering

Meaning of mothering

verb
  1. To give birth to or produce (as its female parent) a child. (Compare father.)
  2. To treat as a mother would be expected to treat her child; to nurture.
verb
  1. To cause to contain mother.
    mothered oil / vinegar / wine
  2. (of an alcohol) To develop mother.
noun
  1. The nurturing of a child by its mother.
  2. The protective behaviour of a mother towards her child.
  3. Nurturing or protective behaviour reminiscent of that performed by a literal mother.
  4. Shortened form of a-mothering ; practice of visiting one's literal or figurative mother or mother church (compare Mothering Sunday).

Information about mothering

  • The plural form of mothering is: motherings.
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Hyphenation of mothering

moth-er-ing

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • mothering is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Words that rhyme with mothering

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