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    fatherhood
    /ˈfɑːðəhʊd/

    noun

    • 1. the state of being a father: "the joys of fatherhood had softened him"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFATHERHOOD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Fatherhood is the state or time of being a father. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of this word with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › fatherhoodFatherhood Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word father as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and etymology. Find out how to say father in different languages and contexts.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › fatherhoodFATHERHOOD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Fatherhood is the state of being a father. A person enters fatherhood when they become a father. This most commonly happens when their child is born, but it can also happen through adoption or by marrying or becoming a partner to someone with children. Fatherhood is a gender-specific version of the term parenthood.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFATHERHOOD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    noun [ U ] us / ˈfɑː.ðɚ.hʊd / uk / ˈfɑː.ðə.hʊd / Add to word list. the state or time of being a father: Fatherhood is a lifelong responsibility. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Family: relations in general. anti-family. auntie. baby daddy. baby mama. family man. father. filially. first cousin. kinship. kinsman. kinswoman. kith and kin.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFATHERHOOD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Fatherhood is the state of being a father, or the qualities or character of a father. Learn how to use this word in sentences and see its synonyms, pronunciation and word origin.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › fatherhoodFatherhood - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. the kinship relation between an offspring and the father. synonyms: paternity. see more. noun. the status of a father. see more. noun. the status of a religious leader.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › fatherhoodfatherhood noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of fatherhood noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.