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fatherliness - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'fatherliness' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Fatherliness [ n.]
- The qualities of a father; parantal kindness, care, etc.

Meaning of 'fatherliness' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . fatherliness [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the benignity and protectiveness of or befitting a father
Example in sentence:
  • the gentleness and fatherliness of the strange old man eased her fears

Nearby Words:

fat fat-brained fat-kidneyed fat-wited fata morgana fatal fatalism fatalist fatalistic fatalities

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