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fatherlike

 

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Adjective fatherlike has 1 sense
  1. fatherly, fatherlike - like or befitting a father or fatherhood; kind and protective
    Antonym: maternal (indirect, via paternal)

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fatherlike

Definition:

Adjective - resembling or characteristic of a father; showing paternal qualities.

Senses:

  1. resembling or characteristic of a father
  2. showing paternal qualities

Examples:

1. His fatherlike advice helped him navigate through tough times.
2. The young child admired his uncle for his fatherlike attitude and care.
3. The teacher's fatherlike behavior created a nurturing environment for the students.
4. The team captain took on a fatherlike role, guiding and supporting his teammates.

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