Fatherlily

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a fatherly manner. rare

    "Yours respectfully and fatherlily, / J. B."

Example

More examples

"Yours respectfully and fatherlily, / J. B."

Etymology

From fatherly + -ly.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.