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  1. nannying: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. nannying: Collins English Dictionary
  3. nannying: Wordnik
  4. nannying: Wiktionary
  5. nannying: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. nannying: Medical dictionary

(Note: See nanny as well.)

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▸ noun:  Behaving with an excess of protective concern.

Similar:
nurse, nursemaid, nanny-goat, she-goat, overparenting, overprotection, overcarefulness, hyperparenting, mollycoddling, wet nurse, more...

Opposite:
uninvolvement, neglect, hands-off parenting

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Similar:
nurse, nursemaid, nanny-goat, she-goat, overparenting, overprotection, overcarefulness, hyperparenting, mollycoddling, wet nurse, more...

Opposite:
uninvolvement, neglect, hands-off parenting



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