English Explanatory Dictionary

grandfatherly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. In the manner of a grandfather.
  2. Having the characteristics of a grandfather.

Word forms

grandfatherly more grandfatherly most grandfatherly

Etymology

From grandfather + -ly.

Derived words

grandfatherliness ungrandfatherly
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