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Paternal (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Related on the father's side; "a paternal aunt".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Agnatic
  • Agnate

Related Words

  • Paternity (noun)

Meaning 2

Characteristic of a father.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Antonyms

  • Maternal

Related Words

  • Paternity (noun)

Meaning 3

Relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent; "parental guidance".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Maternal
  • Parental

Meaning 4

Belonging to or inherited from one's father; "spent his childhood on the paternal farm"; "paternal traits".

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Related Words

  • Father (noun)
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