"unmotherly" meaning in English

See unmotherly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unmotherly [comparative], most unmotherly [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + motherly. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|motherly}} un- + motherly Head templates: {{en-adj}} unmotherly (comparative more unmotherly, superlative most unmotherly)
  1. Not motherly; unmaternal.
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