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Protectiveness

noun
1.
A feeling of protective affection.
2.
The quality of providing protection.





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"Protectiveness" Quotes from Famous Books



... and since she had wrung from him the confession of his difficulties, and helped in the arrangement of them, his feeling for her had leaned more and more towards the former. He had even come to feel a certain protectiveness in her presence, which made him really sorry she was going. Johnny Gillat was ...
— The Good Comrade • Una L. Silberrad


Words linked to "Protectiveness" :   heart, philia, affectionateness, fondness, quality, affection, warmness, tenderness, protective, warmheartedness


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