| ADJECTIVE | all | fatherly, fatherlike | like or befitting a father or fatherhood |
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| Sounds | faa'dherliy | |
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| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | like or befitting a father or fatherhood; kind and protective. | |
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| Synonym | fatherlike | |
| Broader | paternal | characteristic of a father |
| Spanish | paternal | |
| Nouns | father | a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father) |
| fatherliness | the benignity and protectiveness of or befitting a father | |
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