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protectiveness

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/prəˈtɛktɪvˌnɛs/

/prəˈtɛktɪvnəs/

noun

1 koruyuculuk, koruyucu tavır uncountable

Definition (English)

The quality of wanting to protect someone or something.

Example Sentences

The mother's protectiveness towards her child was very strong.

Annenin çocuğuna karşı koruyuculuğu çok güçlüydü.
He showed great protectiveness when his friend was threatened.

Arkadaşı tehdit edildiğinde büyük bir koruyuculuk gösterdi.

Collocations

parental protectivenessfierce protectivenessexcessive protectivenessprotectiveness towards someone