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Meaning of fatherly

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

fatherly

Pronunciation:/ˈfɑːðəli//ˈfɑðɚli/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Characteristic of what is considered the ideal behaviour pertaining to fatherhood.

    Example: fatherly advice

  2. Characteristic of fathers, paternal.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fatherly

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