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Protectiveness

Protectiveness Meaning & Definition
Protectiveness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Protectiveness?

[n] a feeling of protective affection

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See Also | affection | affectionateness | fondness | heart | tenderness | warmheartedness

Protectiveness In Webster's Dictionary

\Pro*tect"ive*ness\, n. The quality or state of being protective. --W. Pater.

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