motherless

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

motherless
    adj 1: having no living or known mother

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Motherless \Moth"er*less\, a. [AS. m[=o]dorle['a]s.]
   Destitute of a mother; having lost a mother; as, motherless
   children.
   [1913 Webster]

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

28 Moby Thesaurus words for "motherless":
      abandoned, aidless, bereaved, bereft, defenseless, deprived,
      deserted, desolate, fatherless, forlorn, forsaken, friendless,
      godforsaken, guideless, helpless, homeless, kithless, leaderless,
      orphan, orphaned, outcast, parentless, pregnable, unfriended,
      unprotected, untenable, vulnerable, widowed

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