Protectiveness

//pɹəˈtɛktɪvnəs//

Word Type

Noun

The word "protectiveness" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

atheroprotectiveness gastroprotectiveness overprotectiveness vindictive protectiveness

Derived From

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

affection affectionateness fondness heart philia quality tenderness warmheartedness warmness

Type Of (IsA)

affection quality

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