Word.ws English Dictionary

stepmotherly

stepmotherly adjective: like or befitting a stepmother.

Adjective

stepmotherly (comparative more stepmotherly, superlative most stepmotherly)

  1. Like or befitting a stepmother

stepmotherly meaning in Tamil

stepmotherly in Tamil

மாற்றாந்தாய் போன்ற

Forms of stepmotherly

comparativemore stepmotherly
superlativemost stepmotherly

Origin of stepmotherly

From stepmother + -ly.

Words formed from stepmotherly

Questions about stepmotherly

What does stepmotherly mean?
Stepmotherly means like or befitting a stepmother.
What is stepmotherly in Tamil?
Stepmotherly in Tamil is மாற்றாந்தாய் போன்ற. See Stepmotherly meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is stepmotherly?
Stepmotherly is an adjective.

Words near stepmotherly in the dictionary

  1. stepmother's blessing
  2. stepmother-in-law
  3. stepmotherhood
  4. stepmotherless
  5. stepmotherliness
  6. stepmotherly
  7. stepmothers
  8. stepmothers-in-law
  9. stepmum
  10. stepmummies
  11. stepmummy

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: stepmotherly (page history and authors); stepmotherly (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “stepmotherly.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/stepmotherly. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.