WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

fatherless
 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective fatherless has 2 senses
  1. fatherless - having no living father
    Antonym:     parented (indirect, via unparented)
  2. fatherless - not having a known or legally responsible father
    Antonym:     legitimate (indirect, via illegitimate)

Definitions from the Web

Term: fatherless

Description:

Adjective: Fatherless refers to something or someone without a father.

Senses and Usages:

  1. In the literal sense: When someone's biological father is absent or deceased.

    2. Example sentence: He grew up in a fatherless household, with only his mother raising him.

  2. In a metaphorical sense: When something is lacking or missing a paternal influence.

    3. Example sentence: The school aims to provide guidance and support to fatherless students.

Related products on Amazon:

father of the submarine father s father s day father surrogate fathered fatherhood fathering fatherland fatherless fatherlessness fatherlike fatherliness fatherly fathers fathom fathom s fathomable

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus