paternal 音标拼音: [pət'ɚnəl]
a . 父亲的,似父亲的,得自父亲的
父亲的,似父亲的,得自父亲的
paternal adj 1 :
belonging to or inherited from one '
s father ; "
spent his childhood on the paternal farm "; "
paternal traits "
2 :
characteristic of a father [
ant : {
maternal }]
3 :
relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent ;
"
parental guidance " [
synonym : {
parental }, {
maternal }, {
paternal }]
[
ant : {
filial }]
4 :
related on the father '
s side ; "
a paternal aunt " [
synonym :
{
agnate }, {
agnatic }, {
paternal }]
Paternal \
Pa *
ter "
nal \,
a . [
L .
paternus ,
fr .
pater a father :
cf .
F .
paternel .
See {
Father }.]
1 .
Of or pertaining to a father ;
fatherly ;
showing the disposition of a father ;
guiding or instructing as a father ;
as ,
paternal care . "
Under paternal rule ."
--
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Received or derived from a father ;
hereditary ;
as ,
a paternal estate .
[
1913 Webster ]
Their small paternal field of corn . --
Dryden .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Paternal government } (
Polit .
Science ),
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 .
[
1913 Webster ]
43 Moby Thesaurus words for "
paternal ":
adoring ,
affectionate ,
ancestorial ,
ancestral ,
concerned ,
conjugal ,
demonstrative ,
devoted ,
faithful ,
fatherlike ,
fatherly ,
filial ,
fond ,
grandfatherly ,
grandmotherly ,
grandparental ,
husbandly ,
indulgent ,
kindly ,
languishing ,
lovelorn ,
lovesick ,
lovesome ,
loving ,
maternal ,
melting ,
mother ,
motherlike ,
motherly ,
parent ,
parental ,
patriarchal ,
patrilateral ,
patrilineal ,
patrilinear ,
patrimonial ,
romantic ,
sentimental ,
soft ,
solicitous ,
tender ,
uxorious ,
wifely
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