PATRIARCHAL
(adj.)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Patriarchal.
Patriarchal - as an adjective
Characteristic of a form of social organization in which the male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
matriarchalRelating to or characteristic of a man who is older or higher in rank
Example Sentences
"The patriarchal society favored men in leadership positions."
"She challenged the patriarchal norms of her community."
"The patriarchal system perpetuates gender inequality."
"Women have struggled to break free from patriarchal oppression."
"The patriarchal structure of the family led to power imbalances."
Word Game Points
Is PATRIARCHAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, patriarchal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PATRIARCHAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is PATRIARCHAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, patriarchal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPATRIARCHAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is PATRIARCHAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, patriarchal is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPATRIARCHAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
