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Father
see definition of fatherSynonyms of father
1. (noun) a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
2. (noun) the founder of a family
3. (noun) Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); Padre' is frequently used in the military
4. (noun) (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom
5. (noun) God when considered as the first person in the Trinity
6. (noun) a person who founds or establishes some institution
7. (noun) the head of an organized crime family
8. (verb) make children
Hypernyms of father
1. (noun) a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
2. (noun) the founder of a family
3. (noun) Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); Padre' is frequently used in the military
4. (noun) (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom
5. (noun) a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization
6. (noun) a person who founds or establishes some institution
7. (noun) the head of an organized crime family
8. (verb) make children
Domain Categories of father
1. (noun) (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom
Hyponyms of father
1. (noun) a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
2. (noun) the founder of a family
3. (noun) a person who founds or establishes some institution
Words Derivationally Related to father
1. (noun) a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
2. (noun) the founder of a family
3. (noun) a person who founds or establishes some institution
4. (verb) make children
Antonyms of father
1. (noun) a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)