Paternally Definition & Meaning
paternally
- adverb
- in a paternal manner; "he behaves very paternally toward his young bride"
"Paternally" in song lyrics
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"I love them almost paternally"
Professor Elemental — Splendid
Words that rhyme with paternally
Usage tips for "paternally"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "paternally" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for paternally to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does paternally mean?
- in a paternal manner; "he behaves very paternally toward his young bride"
- What part of speech is paternally?
- Paternally is an adverb.