The feelings and needs felt by a mother for her offspring.
the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother
the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother; "the girl''s motherliness made her invaluable in caring for the children"
the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother
