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fatherly

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Synonyms: featherly, matherly, father, feathery, litherly, latterly, otherly, furtherly, motherly, weatherly, lathery

Antonyms: featherly, matherly, father, feathery, litherly, latterly, otherly, furtherly, motherly, weatherly, lathery

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Adjective

  1. Characteristic of what is considered the ideal behaviour pertaining to fatherhood.
    • fatherly advice
  2. Befitting of a father; protective, paternal.

Adverb

  1. In a way pertaining to, befitting, or of a father.

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