overprotective ADJ
- overprotective
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Many were encouraged to use more firm and direct disciplinary methods, as well as be overbearing and overprotective of their children.
en.wikipedia.org She tries to be overprotective of her friends by displaying a conservative attitude each time her friends do small mistakes, like arriving home late.
en.wikipedia.org She is overprotective of her younger sister but doesn't let it show and always appears calm and composed.
en.wikipedia.org Since his wife's death, he's been overprotective of his daughter but, behind his inflexibility there lies a big heart.
en.wikipedia.org She is quiet, sweet, rather innocent, and loves her brothers very much, despite their overprotective manners.
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