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{ "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "mother", "3": "able" }, "expansion": "mother + -able", "name": "suffix" } ], "etymology_text": "From mother + -able.", "forms": [ { "form": "more motherable", "tags": [ "comparative" ] }, { "form": "most motherable", "tags": [ "superlative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "motherable (comparative more motherable, superlative most motherable)", "name": "en-adj" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English adjectives", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English terms suffixed with -able", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2013, Vernon L. Allen, Children as Teachers: Theory and Research on Tutoring (page 138)", "text": "We had selected warm, loving women as aides and had emphasized heavily relational factors in their training. Such aides are apparently most helpful to shy-withdrawn, cuddly, motherable children." } ], "glosses": [ "Able or fit to be mothered." ], "links": [ [ "mother", "mother" ] ] } ], "word": "motherable" }
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