FATHERLINESS

fatherliness, paternal quality

(noun) the benignity and protectiveness of or befitting a father; “the gentleness and fatherliness of the strange old man eased her fears”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

fatherliness (uncountable)

The property of being fatherly.

Source: Wiktionary


Fa"ther*li*ness, n. Etym: [From Fatherly.]

Definition: The qualities of a father; parantal kindness, care, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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