FATHER vs GRANDFATHER: NOUN
- Used as a title and form of address with or without the clergyman's name.
- A priest or clergyman in the Roman Catholic or Anglican churches.
- A member of the senate in ancient Rome.
- A church father.
- One of the leading men, as of a city.
- The first person of the Christian Trinity.
- An elderly or venerable man. Used as a title of respect.
- God.
- A man who creates, originates, or founds something.
- A male ancestor.
- A male parent of an animal.
- A man who raises a child.
- A man who adopts a child.
- A male whose impregnation of a female results in the birth of a child.
- A male whose sperm unites with an egg, producing an embryo.
- A person who founds or establishes some institution
- (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Lation Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom
- The founder of a family
- The head of an organized crime family
- A person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization
- `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military
- God when considered as the first person in the Trinity
- A man who serves or is thought of as a protector.
- A male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
- One who creates, invents, originates, or establishes anything; the author, former, or contriver; a founder, director, or instructor; the first to practise any art; specifically, in the plural, the authors, founders, or first promoters of any great work, movement, or organization: as, Gutenberg was the father of printing; the fathers of the church (which see, below); the pilgrim fathers (see pilgrim); the fathers of the American Constitution.
- In universities, originally, a regent master fulfilling certain functions toward an inceptor; now, a fellow of a college appointed to attend a university examination in the interest of the students of that college.
- The eldest member of any profession, or of any body: as, father of the bar (the oldest practitioner of law); father of the House of Representatives or of the House of Commons (the man who has been a member of the body for the longest continuous period).
- The Sultan of Turkey.
- He who begets a child; the nearest male ancestor; a male parent: so called in relation to the child.
- A male ancestor more remote than a parent; a lineal male ancestor, especially the first ancestor; the progenitor or founder of a race, family, or line: as, Ishmael was the father of the Bedouins of the desert.
- One who through marriage or adoption occupies the position of a male parent; a father-in-law; a stepfather.
- One who exercises paternal care over another; a fatherly protector or provider.
- In general, any real or apparent generating cause or source; that which gives rise to anything; a mainspring or moving element in a system or a process: as, “the boy is father of the man.”
- [capitalized] In orthodox Christian phraseology, the first person of the Trinity.
- A respectful title bestowed on a venerable man; an appellation of reverence or honor: as, Father Abraham.
- A title given to dignitaries of the Roman Catholic and Eastern churches, to officers of monasteries and commonly to monks in general, and to confessors and priests.
- A member of one of various Roman Catholic fraternities: as, Fathers of the Oratory, etc.
- The title of a senator in ancient Rome. See conscript fathers, under conscript.
- [capitalized] The Supreme Being.
- A male forefather.
- A father of someone’s parent.
- See Daddy longlegs.
- A father's or mother's father; an ancestor in the next degree above the father or mother in lineal ascent: correlative to grandson, granddaughter, and grandchild.
- A forefather; an ancestor.
- The father of one's mother or father.
- The father of your father or mother
FATHER vs GRANDFATHER: VERB
- Make children
- To retain existing laws or rules only for those people or organisations that were previously affected by them, and apply new laws or rules to the unaffected people or organisations.
FATHER vs GRANDFATHER: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To act or serve as a father.
- To provide the sperm that unites with an egg to produce (an embryo, fetus, or child).
- To act or serve as a father to (a child).
- To create, found, or originate.
- To attribute the paternity, creation, or origin of.
- N/A
FATHER vs GRANDFATHER: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To provide with a father.
- To take as one's own child; to adopt; hence, to assume as one's own work; to acknowledge one's self author of or responsible for (a statement, policy, etc.).
- To make one's self the father of; to beget.
- To exempt (someone or something) from a new regulation that prohibits or restricts something.
FATHER vs GRANDFATHER: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To beget as a father; become the father or progenitor of.
- To acknowledge or treat as a son or daughter; act as a father toward.
- To assume as one's own; profess or acknowledge one's self to be the owner or author of.
- To give a father to; furnish with a father.
- To ascribe or charge to one as his offspring or production; fix the generation or authorship of: with on or upon.
- Make (offspring) by reproduction
- In the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church
- The best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome
- N/A
FATHER vs GRANDFATHER: RELATED WORDS
- Beginner, Male parent, Father god, Church father, Bring forth, Beget, Get, Sire, Founder, Founding father, Padre, Begetter, Forefather, Mother, Mother
- Granny, Old, Pappy, Grampa, Grandparent, Ancestor, Daddy, Grandma, Grandmother, Father, Granddaddy, Gramps, Grandad, Granddad, Grandpa
FATHER vs GRANDFATHER: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Engender, Beginner, Male parent, Church father, Bring forth, Beget, Get, Sire, Founder, Founding father, Padre, Begetter, Forefather, Mother, Mother
- Pop, Koro, Granny, Old, Pappy, Grampa, Grandparent, Ancestor, Daddy, Grandma, Grandmother, Father, Gramps, Grandad, Grandpa
FATHER vs GRANDFATHER: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Show a picture representing the prodigal son and ask how the father in the story is like our Heavenly Father.
- Acknoledgement of Paternity, the legally presumed father can be replaced by the biological father on the birth certificate.
- Are there forms to disestablish the wrong father and establish the correct father at the same time?
- Even though the son rebels against his father, when he returns, broken and repentant, his father joyfully has mercy on him.
- Russian Father Christmas, is now considered to be her Grandfather rather than her father, as in the old story.
- First, my father led me from behind and I was riding on my father.
- But we will be getting the required amount as gift deeds from my father and father in law.
- Father, and that the Father is in me?
- League to the following: youngest father present, Brian Harper; oldest father present, Thedford Wood; and father with the most children present, Alan Price.
- Father Sullivan, Father Sharp, Father Downing, Sister Mary Elizabeth and Sister George!
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- He was a dearly loved father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather and friend who will be deeply missed.
- Had to answer, poll tax literacy and grandfather clauses gave no relation between the grandfather in.
- He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather who shall forever be missed.
- Frank was the loving Grandfather of Ashlee Adele Wickert who preceded her Grandfather in passing.
- Quotes for Grandfather You Grandfather, or Grandpa, is a very special person in your life.
- My father, grandfather and great grandfather all made their living from the sea.
- Navy WWII veteran, FBI agent, father, grandfather, and GREAT grandfather.
- George was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.
- Companion that I mentioned was my grandfather or great grandfather.
FATHER vs GRANDFATHER: QUESTIONS
- Who is the father of Microbiology and protozoology?
- Why is Durkheim considered the father of Sociology?
- What happened to father Kastner in 'the Conjuring'?
- Is Prince Andrew's father Lord Porchester the Queen's biological father?
- What do you say to your step father on father's day?
- Does Ellie know Morgan's father is not her biological father?
- Is Sean Astin's father really not his father after all?
- Who was the father of Samantha's Father on Bewitched?
- Why did Benita's father stare at her father blankly?
- What happened to Madeleine McCann's Father Father Pacheco?
- Did Baldwin Piano and organ make grandfather clock?
- How does Kagura Karatachi look like his grandfather?
- What inspired climbing my grandfather by Tom Waterhouse?
- Who was Christie Blatchford's grandfather Andy Lytle?
- What does grandfather and grandmother mean in Arabic?
- What happened to the Aeronca grandfather airplanes?
- How dangerous is the Grandfather Mountain staircase?
- Is Baldessari the grandfather of conceptual painting?
- Who was Pope Francis' grandfather Francisco Sivori?
- What did Megan's grandfather text to his grandfather on TikTok?