paternal (36 synonym found)

Paternal has 36 synonyms. The top synonyms for paternal are grandmotherly, ancestorial, romantic, faithful, fatherlike, motherlike, kindly, conjugal and 28 more. Another word for paternal is grandmotherly. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for paternal?

A common synonym for paternal is grandmotherly. Other synonyms include ancestorial, romantic, faithful, fatherlike.

How many synonyms does paternal have?

Paternal has 36 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does paternal mean?

(adj): of or pertaining to one's father, his genes, his relatives, or his side of a family; contrasted with maternal; as, "paternal grandfather" (one's father's father); Fatherly; behaving as a father

Definition of paternal:

(adj) : of or pertaining to one's father, his genes, his relatives, or his side of a family; contrasted with maternal; as, "paternal grandfather" (one's father's father); Fatherly; behaving as a father
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Definition of paternal:

(adj) : of or pertaining to one's father, his genes, his relatives, or his side of a family; contrasted with maternal; as, "paternal grandfather" (one's father's father); Fatherly; behaving as a father
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