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overprotective
adjective as in unduly protective
Strongest matches
Strong matches
- grandmotherly
- nannyish
- vigilant
Example Sentences
"Most of all, Matthew was an amazing dad. He loved his children and was always loving, caring and overprotective," they added.
Henry is overprotective while Mary is overbearing and suffering from artist’s block.
Chloe Rist, Mason's sister, told the court how their family had been overprotective of him "because he was so vulnerable and harmless".
Even the richest, most overprotective parents could never keep their precious little children precious little children forever.
“She was a fantastic mother. She loved her children beyond belief. She was overprotective,” Mayo said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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