Maternally
Part of speech: adverb
Definition: In a maternal manner. motherly, as a mother
Motherly
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Befitting a mother, warm, caring, nurturing, protective, loving.
Difference between Maternally and Motherly
What is the difference between Maternally and Motherly?
Maternally as an adverb is in a maternal manner. while Motherly as an adjective is befitting a mother, warm, caring, nurturing, protective, loving.
We hope you now know whether to use Maternally or Motherly in your sentence.