English Explanatory Dictionary

fatherlike

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

having the qualities of a father

Word forms

fatherlike more fatherlike most fatherlike

Etymology

From father + -like. Doublet of fatherly.

Synonyms

fatherly paternal

Derived words

unfatherlike

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