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fatherly

The correct spelling is fatherly.

How to pronounce fatherly

adjective

IPA: /ˈfɑːðəli/

Say it like: Fat-her-lee

The correct spelling is fatherly. Characteristic of what is considered the ideal behaviour pertaining to fatherhood. For example: "fatherly advice"

Usage Examples

fatherly advice

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Characteristic of what is considered the ideal behaviour pertaining to fatherhood.
  2. 2.Characteristic of fathers, paternal.

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