stepmotherly Definition
relating to or characteristic of a stepmother, especially in being cruel, neglectful, or hostile.
Using stepmotherly: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "stepmotherly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The company gave the project only a stepmotherly treatment.
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The government has been accused of giving stepmotherly treatment to the agriculture sector.
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The team received a stepmotherly welcome from the opposing fans.
stepmotherly Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for stepmotherly
- unfriendly
- inhospitable
- unfavorable
Antonyms for stepmotherly
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Summary: stepmotherly in Brief
The term 'stepmotherly' [step-muhth-er-lee] describes something that is unfavorable, unfriendly, or inhospitable. It is often used to describe treatment that is neglectful or hostile, as in 'The company gave the project only a stepmotherly treatment.'
