Word Information
Father
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Definitions for Father
noun
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
Synonyms
male parent
begetter
Examples
- his father was born in Atlanta
noun
`Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church)
Synonyms
Padre
Examples
- `Padre' is frequently used in the military
noun
(Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine
Synonyms
Church Father
Father of the Church
Examples
- in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church
- the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome
- those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom
noun
a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization
Examples
- the tennis fathers ruled in her favor
- the city fathers endorsed the proposal
noun
God when considered as the first person in the Trinity
Synonyms
Father-God
Fatherhood
Examples
- hear our prayers, Heavenly Father
noun
a person who founds or establishes some institution
Synonyms
Examples
- George Washington is the father of his country
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