mentorly

English

Etymology

From mentor +‎ -ly.

Adjective

mentorly (comparative more mentorly, superlative most mentorly)

1. Of, befitting, or characteristic of a mentor; mentorlike.
   • 2011, Chris Knopf, Bad Bird: A Mystery‎^[1]:

     This probably wasn't the mentorly encouragement she was hoping for, but it actually was what I most wanted to say.

Anagrams

• myrtenol