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What one single word describes your mother to you and sums up what she means to you?

547 replies

NETSRIK · 22/02/2022 18:14

I'll start 'distant'

OP posts:
TheLoupGarou · 22/02/2022 19:01

Kind

dollymuchymuchness · 22/02/2022 19:02

Cold

Leggingslife · 22/02/2022 19:03

Unconditional

ThreeLocusts · 22/02/2022 19:03

Guileless. Also, everything.

Iwanttenofthose · 22/02/2022 19:03

Delusional

Darcy101 · 22/02/2022 19:04

Kind

Ihearyall · 22/02/2022 19:04

Narcissistic

Mangofandangoo · 22/02/2022 19:05

Home

WowIlikereallyhateyou · 22/02/2022 19:06

Narcissistic

Bogofftosomewherehot · 22/02/2022 19:06

in denial

BrennieGirl · 22/02/2022 19:08

It makes me feel so much better to see so many negative words on this thread. I have a terrible relationship with my mother and sometimes it feels like everyone around me has a great relationship with their mother except me.

Chelsea26 · 22/02/2022 19:08

Hero

Purrfectlyadorable · 22/02/2022 19:09

Unaware

aintnospringchicken · 22/02/2022 19:09

Missed😢

Nelliephant1 · 22/02/2022 19:11

Abuser

StopForAMinute · 22/02/2022 19:11

Everything

JammyCandy · 22/02/2022 19:12

Thoughtful

user1497787065 · 22/02/2022 19:12

Tricky

GestationalDiabetes · 22/02/2022 19:12

Love

BlueFlavour · 22/02/2022 19:13

Tragic

DrWankincense · 22/02/2022 19:13

Nothing.

rosiebl · 22/02/2022 19:14

Devoted

glitteringfishy · 22/02/2022 19:14

Void

Boscoforever · 22/02/2022 19:15

Wonderful.

NeededAction · 22/02/2022 19:17

Challenging

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