FATHER vs PATERNAL: NOUN
- An elderly or venerable man. Used as a title of respect.
- One of the leading men, as of a city.
- A member of the senate in ancient Rome.
- God.
- The first person of the Christian Trinity.
- A man who serves or is thought of as a protector.
- 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 church father.
- 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.”
- 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 title of a senator in ancient Rome. See conscript fathers, under conscript.
- A member of one of various Roman Catholic fraternities: as, Fathers of the Oratory, etc.
- 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 respectful title bestowed on a venerable man; an appellation of reverence or honor: as, Father Abraham.
- [capitalized] In orthodox Christian phraseology, the first person of the Trinity.
- [capitalized] The Supreme Being.
- One who exercises paternal care over another; a fatherly protector or provider.
- One who through marriage or adoption occupies the position of a male parent; a father-in-law; a stepfather.
- 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.
- He who begets a child; the nearest male ancestor; a male parent: so called in relation to the child.
- The Sultan of Turkey.
- Used as a title and form of address with or without the clergyman's name.
- A male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
- A priest or clergyman in the Roman Catholic or Anglican churches.
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FATHER vs PATERNAL: ADJECTIVE
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- Characteristic of a father
- Belonging to or inherited from one's father
- Relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent
- Related on the father's side
- Relating to or characteristic of a father or fatherhood; fatherly.
- Received or inherited from a father.
- Related through one's father.
- Of or pertaining to a father; fatherly; showing the disposition of a father; guiding or instructing as a father.
- Received or derived from a father; hereditary.
- Received or inherited from one's father.
- Fatherly; behaving as or characteristic of a father.
- Of or pertaining to one's father, his genes, his relatives, or his side of a family; as, "paternal grandfather" (one's father's father).
- The assumption by the governing power of a quasi-fatherly relation to the people, involving strict and intimate supervision of their business and social concerns, upon the theory that they are incapable of managing their own affairs.
- Acting as a father; as in "paternal filicide" (murder of a son committed by his father).
FATHER vs PATERNAL: VERB
- Make children
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FATHER vs PATERNAL: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To act or serve as a father.
- To attribute the paternity, creation, or origin of.
- To act or serve as a father to (a child).
- To provide the sperm that unites with an egg to produce (an embryo, fetus, or child).
- To create, found, or originate.
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FATHER vs PATERNAL: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To make one's self the father of; to beget.
- 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 provide with a father.
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FATHER vs PATERNAL: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To ascribe or charge to one as his offspring or production; fix the generation or authorship of: with on or upon.
- To give a father to; furnish with a father.
- To assume as one's own; profess or acknowledge one's self to be the owner or author of.
- To acknowledge or treat as a son or daughter; act as a father toward.
- To beget as a father; become the father or progenitor of.
- 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
- Derived from the father; hereditary; as, a paternal estate.
- Of or pertaining to a father; proper to or characteristic of a father; fatherly: as, paternal care or affection; paternal favor or admonition.
FATHER vs PATERNAL: RELATED WORDS
- Beginner, Male parent, Father god, Church father, Bring forth, Beget, Get, Sire, Founder, Founding father, Padre, Begetter, Forefather, Mother, Mother
- Daddy, Parenthood, Patriarchal, Father, Fatherhood, Fathers, Fatherlike, Agnatic, Agnate, Related, Paternalistic, Parental, Maternal, Maternal, Fatherly
FATHER vs PATERNAL: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Engender, Beginner, Male parent, Church father, Bring forth, Beget, Get, Sire, Founder, Founding father, Padre, Begetter, Forefather, Mother, Mother
- Parents, Paternity, Daddy, Parenthood, Patriarchal, Father, Fatherlike, Agnatic, Agnate, Related, Paternalistic, Parental, Maternal, Maternal, Fatherly
FATHER vs PATERNAL: 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!
- By restricting the paternal law to a prohibitive or repressivefunction, Kristeva fails to understand the paternal mechanismsby which aectivity itself is generated.
- As it clearly harbors disadvantages, mechanisms such as imprinting and paternal centrosome inheritance provide measures to ensure inheritance of the paternal genome.
- We propose to include the following relationship options: siblings; maternal and paternal grandparents; or other maternal or paternal relatives.
- Paternal involvement during pregnancy was found to be the strongest predictor of paternal involvement after birth.
- Paternal alcoholism, paternal absence and the development of problem behaviors in boys from age six to twelve years.
- Paternal fraud can also deny paternal rights to the biological father who was not named.
- Paternal BMI was calculated from maternal report of paternal height and weight at baseline.
- No studies explored the relation between paternal prenatal attachment and paternal postnatal depressive symptoms.
- PPD predicted both maternal and paternal relationship satisfaction, but paternal PPD did not significantly predict either paternal or maternal relationship satisfaction.
- Father, paternal grandmother, paternal aunt and mother are carriers.
FATHER vs PATERNAL: 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?
- Why do gametes contain paternal and maternal chromosomes?
- Who is Perrie Edwards paternal half-sister Caitlin?
- Who were the paternal grandparents of John McCormick?
- Why is paternal warmth important in child development?
- Is paternal exposure to DMARDs safe during pregnancy?
- Does paternal alcoholism affect fetal susceptibility to FASD?
- Does paternal exposure to methotrexate affect birth outcomes?
- Is paternal mitochondrial leakage possible in Drosophila simulans?
- Is consanguinity only for paternal blood relationships?
- Is paternal zygosity testing reliable in pregnancy?