protectiveness

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English

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Etymology

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From protective +‎ -ness.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɹɛtɛktɪvnəs/, /pɹoʊtɛktɪvnəs/

Noun

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protectiveness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being protective.

Derived terms

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