Fatherly
11fatherly — adjective /ˈfɑːðəli/ a) Characteristic of what is considered the ideal behaviour pertaining to fatherhood. fatherly advice b) Characteristic of fathers, paternal …
12fatherly — adj. Fatherly is used with these nouns: ↑love, ↑pride …
13fatherly — fa|ther|ly [ faðərli ] adjective typical of a good kind father: fatherly advice …
14fatherly — adjective she appreciated his fatherly advice Syn: paternal, fatherlike; protective, supportive, encouraging, affectionate, caring, sympathetic, indulgent …
15fatherly — UK [ˈfɑːðə(r)lɪ] / US [ˈfɑðərlɪ] adjective typical of a good kind father fatherly advice …
16fatherly — adj. 1 like or characteristic of a father in affection, care, etc. (fatherly concern). 2 of or proper to a father. Derivatives: fatherliness n …
17fatherly approach — fatherly manner, approaches matters like a father would …
18fatherly attitude — fatherly manner, acts like a father …
19fatherly — Synonyms and related words: affectionate, amiable, ancestorial, ancestral, benevolent, benign, caring, fatherlike, friendly, grandfatherly, grandmotherly, grandparental, indulgent, kind, kindly, maternal, mother, motherlike, motherly, parent,… …
20fatherly — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. paternal, patriarchal, benevolent, protective, kind, kindly, indulgent, forbearing, caring, wise, parental. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Like a father: fatherlike, paternal. See KIN …