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stepmotherly

[step-muhth-er-lee]

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.

  • Example

    The government has been accused of giving stepmotherly treatment to the agriculture sector.

  • Example

    The team received a stepmotherly welcome from the opposing fans.

stepmotherly Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms 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.'