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There is 1 meaning of the word
Paternally.
Paternally - as an adverb
In a paternal manner
Example: "He behaves very paternally toward his young bride"
Example Sentences
"He showed a paternally protective attitude towards his younger siblings."
"The instructor gave his students paternally advice on how to improve their skills."
"She inherited her father's paternally dominant genes."
"The paternally inherited traits were evident in the child's appearance."
"He always treated his employees in a paternally caring manner."
Word Game Points
Is PATERNALLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, paternally is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PATERNALLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is PATERNALLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, paternally is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPATERNALLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is PATERNALLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, paternally is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPATERNALLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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