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unmothered en · ADJ

From un- + mothered.

(not-comparable) Lacking maternal care; not raised by a mother.
- Twin lambs were divided into 2 groups: an unmothered group consisting of 1 of each pair of twins separated from its mother at birth, and a mothered group... 1965, American Psychological Association, Psychological abstracts, Volume 39:
- In contrast, Artemis and Athena are more likely to cause others who care about them to feel rejected or unimportant, especially if, like Atalanta, they were unmothered and had to raise themselves much of the time. 2014, Jean Shinoda Bolen, Artemis: The Indomitable Spirit in Everywoman, page 136:

pt sem mãe (not raised by a mother) · fi äidittömänä kasvanut (not raised by a mother) · cmn 缺乏母愛的 /缺乏母爱的 (not raised by a mother)

From un- + mothered.

(form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of unmother
form of unmother