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Meanings of
fatherlike
in inglês
Like or befitting a father or fatherhood; kind and protective.
fatherly
Related terms
paternal
Synonyms
Examples for "
fatherly
"
fatherly
Examples for "
fatherly
"
1
Also diffuse when making
fatherly
decisions, especially about the punishment of children.
2
Start a war? He sighed and went on in a
fatherly
tone.
3
His kind and
fatherly
heart was interested in the brave young nobleman.
4
Michael Stuhlbarg's loving,
fatherly
monologue should have earned him every possible award.
5
Anthony Hopkin's Odin also returns to deliver yet more portentous
fatherly
wisdom.
Usage of
fatherlike
in inglês
1
He doesn't like hearing about the sex that much, but he doesn't get all
fatherlike
about it.
2
Doug's overtly stern yet
fatherlike
geniality returned.
3
Then we were, as it were, impregnated with the thought of God-a just God, but benevolent and
fatherlike
.
4
Fatherlike
,
he thought he had done enough for a bit, and would enjoy a "sunning reaction" on the summerhouse roof.
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Frequent collocations
fatherlike geniality
get all fatherlike
Fatherlike
through the time