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Meanings of Father:

noun

A man in relation to his child or children.

Usage examples:

Margaret's father died at an early age
verb

(of a man) cause a pregnancy resulting in the birth of (a child).

Usage examples:

He fathered three children

Meanings of Father figure:

noun

An older man who is respected for his paternal qualities and may be an emotional substitute for a father.

Usage examples:

He had been a father figure to her since she was a child

Meanings of Father-confessor:

noun

A priest who listens to people talk about the bad things they have done and gives them advice about their spiritual life

Usage examples:

A family doctor often finds himself a father confessor as much as a physician.

Meanings of Father-in-law:

noun

The father of someone’s husband or wife

Meanings of Fathered:

verb

(of a man) cause a pregnancy resulting in the birth of (a child).

Usage examples:

He fathered three children
noun

A man in relation to his child or children.

Usage examples:

Margaret's father died at an early age

Meanings of Fatherhood:

noun

The state of being a father.

Usage examples:

The joys of fatherhood had softened him

Meanings of Fathering:

noun

The activity of bringing up a child as a father.

Usage examples:

Charlie's stern fathering of his daughter
adjective

Relating to the activity of bringing up a child as a father.

Usage examples:

The majority of fathers described at least some transformation in their fathering style
verb

(of a man) cause a pregnancy resulting in the birth of (a child).

Usage examples:

He fathered three children

Meanings of Fatherkin:

noun

Father, ‘daddy’.

Meanings of Fatherland:

noun

A person's native country, especially when referred to in patriotic terms.

Usage examples:

Those whom many considered traitors to the fatherland

Meanings of Fatherlandish:

adjective

Of or relating to one's fatherland.

Meanings of Fatherlands:

noun

A person's native country, especially when referred to in patriotic terms.

Usage examples:

Those whom many considered traitors to the fatherland

Meanings of Fatherless:

adjective

Having no father because he is dead or absent from the home.

Usage examples:

At thirty-eight, she was left with six fatherless children

Meanings of Fatherlessness:

noun

The state of having no father because he is dead or absent from the home.

Usage examples:

The effects of fatherlessness on children

Meanings of Fatherling:

noun

A term of contempt for: a father.

Meanings of Fatherly:

adjective

Relating to, resembling, or characteristic of a father, especially in being protective and affectionate.

Usage examples:

He gave me such a kind and fatherly look

Meanings of Fathers:

noun

A man in relation to his child or children.

Usage examples:

Margaret's father died at an early age
verb

(of a man) cause a pregnancy resulting in the birth of (a child).

Usage examples:

He fathered three children

Meanings of Fathership:

noun

The state of being someone's father.

Usage examples:

The notion of god's fathership is also prominent in the old testament.

Meanings of Fathom:

noun

A unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 metres), chiefly used in reference to the depth of water.

Usage examples:

Sonar says that we're in eighteen fathoms
verb

Understand (a difficult problem or an enigmatic person) after much thought.

Usage examples:

The locals could not fathom out the reason behind his new-found prosperity

Meanings of Fathomable:

adjective

Possible to understand

Usage examples:

How this situation arose in the first place is not fathomable., the scene takes place, for no easil…

Meanings of Fathomed:

verb

Understand (a difficult problem or an enigmatic person) after much thought.

Usage examples:

The locals could not fathom out the reason behind his new-found prosperity
noun

A unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 metres), chiefly used in reference to the depth of water.

Usage examples:

Sonar says that we're in eighteen fathoms

Meanings of Fathometer:

noun

A type of echo sounder.

Usage examples:

‘fifteen hundred forty feet,’ chip called out after consulting the fathometer.

Meanings of Fathoming:

verb

Understand (a difficult problem or an enigmatic person) after much thought.

Usage examples:

The locals could not fathom out the reason behind his new-found prosperity
noun

A unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 metres), chiefly used in reference to the depth of water.

Usage examples:

Sonar says that we're in eighteen fathoms

Meanings of Fathomless:

adjective

Unable to be measured or understood; extremely deep.

Usage examples:

Staring into a pair of cold, fathomless grey eyes

Meanings of Fathomlessly:

adjective

Unable to be measured or understood; extremely deep.

Usage examples:

Staring into a pair of cold, fathomless grey eyes
adverb

In a way that is impossible to understand

Usage examples:

It was a fathomlessly strange novel that had acquired a cult status., she spent many hours trying t…

Meanings of Fathoms:

noun

A unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 metres), chiefly used in reference to the depth of water.

Usage examples:

Sonar says that we're in eighteen fathoms
verb

Understand (a difficult problem or an enigmatic person) after much thought.

Usage examples:

The locals could not fathom out the reason behind his new-found prosperity

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