maternal (adj.)

• adoring
• affectionate
• ancestral
• caring
• conjugal
• demonstrative
• devoted
• doting
• faithful
• fatherlike
• fatherly
• filial
• fond
• husbandly
• kind
• kindly
• lovelorn
• lovesick
• lovesome
• loving
• maternalistic
• melting
• motherlike
• motherly
• parent
• parental
• paternal
• patriarchal
• romantic
• sentimental
• soft
• tender
• understanding
• uxorious
• warm
• wifely