auntlike

/ˈæntˌlaɪk/
adjective
  1. Resembling or characteristic of an aunt, especially in being kind, caring, or protective.
    • The teacher's auntlike advice helped the shy student open up.
    • Her auntlike manner made all the children feel safe and loved.
    • He gave me an auntlike smile and handed me a plate of cookies.
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