Synonyms of the word 
OVERPROTECTIVE → PROTECTIVE
overprotective
- adj. excessively protective, wanting to give too much protection (especially to children).
protective
- adj. Serving, intended or wishing to protect.
- n. (Britain) Something that protects.
- n. A condom.
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