Definition of Protective

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Definition of Protective
	Protective Affording protection; sheltering; defensive. Related Definitions: Affording, Defensive, Protection, Sheltering

Protective Quotations

The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man.
Marshall McLuhan

It is only in his music, which Americans are able to admire because a protective sentimentality limits their understanding of it, that the Negro in America has been able to tell his story.
James Baldwin

I like protective men, the type who'll put an arm around me so I can be smothered.
Katie Price

So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes the facts are bad, the important thing from the point of view of a principle as broad and important as freedom of speech is that the courts articulate and set forth in a very protective way what those principles are.
Floyd Abrams

It is within the last quarter century or thirty years. And a lot of that law has turned out to be very, very protective of the press and the public's right to know.
Floyd Abrams

I was very protective of my father and I didn't like these people who hung around outside all day. They creeped me out.
Lisa Marie Presley

I'm not a kid. You don't get in this business for anonymity. It's not like I have posters of myself on the wall, but at the same time, I'm kind of ready for a little bit of it, but I worry for my little one, and my family - their privacy. That's what I'm more protective of.
Hugh Jackman

On Belle de Jour, the producer was very protective. It was very hard for me.
Catherine Deneuve

I went to the premiere of The Detective with Sinatra, and perhaps people jumped to conclusions. He was very protective towards me and never came on to me sexually.
Jacqueline Bisset

We're great, Jo and me. We're pals, and I guess sex has a lot to do with it. She's also brilliant at clearing a room. So protective, so devoted. I can't believe how much she loves me.
Ron Wood

Protective Translations

protective in Spanish is protector
protective in Swedish is skyddande

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