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UNFATHERLY Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word unfatherly. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For UNFATHERLY

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attentive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (often followed by `to') giving care or attention

• taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention

caring
adjectiveadj
noun

• a loving feeling

adjective satellite

• feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others

fatherly
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• like or befitting a father or fatherhood; kind and protective

involved
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• connected by participation or association or use

adjective satellite

• entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire

• emotionally involved

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

• enveloped

loving
adjectiveadj
adjective

• feeling or showing love and affection

paternal
adjectiveadj
adjective

• belonging to or inherited from one's father

• characteristic of a father

• relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent

adjective satellite

• related on the father's side

protective
adjectiveadj
adjective

• intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind

adjective satellite

• showing care

• (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful

responsible
adjectiveadj
adjective

• worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable

adjective satellite

• being the agent or cause

• having an acceptable credit rating

supportive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• furnishing support or assistance

nurturing
adjectiveadj
noun

• the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child

• helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

verb

• help develop, help grow

• look after a child until it is an adult

• provide with nourishment

Alternatives for ATTENTIVE

Alternatives for CARING

Alternatives for FATHERLY

Alternatives for INVOLVED

Alternatives for LOVING

Alternatives for PATERNAL

Alternatives for PROTECTIVE

Alternatives for RESPONSIBLE

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