Synonym: caring, protective. Similar words: protection, environmental protection, detective, objective, productive, perspective, collective, effectively. Meaning: [prə'tektə] 
adj. 1. intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind 2. showing a care 3. (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful.
adj. 1. intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind 2. showing a care 3. (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful. 
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31. A mother naturally feels protective towards her children.
32. He's very protective of his younger brother.
33. The opposition leader has been taken into protective custody.
34. The arrogance became his protective carapace.
35. All the workers were issued with protective clothing.
36. Workers at the factory wear protective clothing.
37. She's too protective towards her son.
38. He's too jealous and protective of her.
39. The new chairs were covered in protective plastic wrappings.
40. a bare hillside. Naked can mean 'without a protective covering':a naked sword.
41. Monkeys do not have any kind of protective armour and use their brains to solve problems.
42. She's fiercely protective of the man she married 29 years ago.
43. The new law is aimed at strengthening protective measures for workers.
44. The land loses its protective cover of vegetation and soon turns into desert.
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45. Sensitive Cream will not strip away the skin's protective layer.
46. Can't you get it into your head that it is dangerous to ride a motorbike without wearing protective clothing?
47. She's too protective towards her children; she should let them be more independent.
48. The boat,coming in too close,jarred against the protective edging of the harbour wall.
49. She had been fiercely protective towards him as a teenager.
50. The anti-personnel mines were laid as a protective shield around the town.
51. The original plan was to encase a small amount of a radioactive substance in a protective steel container.
52. He put his arm round her in a protective gesture.
53. I keep my computer printer under a protective plastic cover.
54. In some diseases, the protective layer in a joint wears away.
55. Protective measures are necessary if the city's monuments are to be preserved.
56. The protective covering must be insensitive to light and heat.
57. Protective clothing must be worn when the machine is in operation.
58. Protective gloves reduce the absorption of chemicals through the skin.
59. It is therefore advisable to undertake normal protective backups.
60. Workers wear protective clothing when they handle the monkeys.
More similar words: protection, environmental protection, detective, objective, productive, perspective, collective, effectively, respectively, effectiveness, irrespective of, protest, protein, active, actively, distinctive, attractive, projection, productivity, active transport, protocol, detect, promote, architect, architecture, motive, native, activist, activity, project.