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fatherly
fa·ther·ly F0050900 (fä′thər-lē)adj.1. Of, like, or appropriate to a father: fatherly love.2. Showing the affection of a father.adv. In a manner befitting a father.
fa′ther·li·ness n.fatherly (ˈfɑːðəlɪ) adjof, resembling, or suitable to a father ˈfatherliness nfa•ther•ly (ˈfɑ ðər li)
adj. 1. of, like, or befitting a father. adv. 2. in the manner of a father. [before 1000] fa′ther•li•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | fatherly - like or befitting a father or fatherhood; kind and protectivefatherlikepaternal - characteristic of a father |
fatherlyadjective paternal, kind, kindly, tender, protective, supportive, benign, affectionate, indulgent, patriarchal, benevolent, forbearing He took my arm in a fatherly way.fatherlyadjectiveLike a father:fatherlike, paternal.Translationsfather (ˈfaːðə) noun1. a male parent, especially human. Mr Smith is her father. 父親 父亲2. (with capital) the title of a (usually Roman Catholic) priest. I met Father Sullivan this morning. 神父 神父3. a person who begins, invents or first makes something. King Alfred was the father of the English navy. 奠基人，創使人（如:...之父） 奠基人，创始者（….之父） verb to be the father of. King Charles II fathered a number of children. 當...的父親 当...的父亲ˈfatherhood noun the state or condition of being a father. Now that the children are older I am enjoying fatherhood. 父親的身份 父亲的身份ˈfatherly adjective like a father. He showed a fatherly interest in his friend's child. 父親般的 父亲般的ˈfather-in-law noun the father of one's wife or husband. 岳父(妻子的父親)，公公(丈夫的父親) 岳父，公公 EncyclopediaSeefatherfatherly
Synonyms for fatherlyadj paternalSynonyms- paternal
- kind
- kindly
- tender
- protective
- supportive
- benign
- affectionate
- indulgent
- patriarchal
- benevolent
- forbearing
Synonyms for fatherlyadj like a fatherSynonymsSynonyms for fatherlyadj like or befitting a father or fatherhoodSynonymsRelated Words |