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parenesis | parenetic | parenetical | parent | parentage | parental | parental quality | parentally | parentation | parented | parentele

parental

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Adjective
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pa=ren=tal

CIDE DICTIONARY

parentala. [L. parentalis.].
  •  Of or pertaining to a parent or to parents; as, parental authority; parental obligations; parental affection.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Becoming to, or characteristic of, parents; tender; affectionate; devoted; as, parental care.  [1913 Webster]
    "The careful course and parental provision of nature."  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

parental

adoring, affectionate, ancestorial, ancestral, conjugal, covering, custodial, defensive, demonstrative, devoted, faithful, fatherlike, fatherly, filial, fond, fostering, grandfatherly, grandmotherly, grandparental, guardian, guarding, husbandly, immunizing, languishing, lovelorn, lovesick, lovesome, loving, maternal, melting, mother, motherlike, motherly, parent, paternal, patriarchal, preventive, prophylactic, protecting, protective, romantic, safeguarding, screening, sentimental, sheltering, shielding, soft, tender, tutelary, uxorious, vigilant, watchful, wifely

ROGET THESAURUS

parental

Paternity

N paternity, parentage, consanguinity, parent, father, sire, dad, papa, paterfamilias, abba, genitor, progenitor, procreator, ancestor, grandsire, grandfather, great- grandfather, fathership, fatherhood, mabap, house, stem, trunk, tree, stock, stirps, pedigree, lineage, line, family, tribe, sept, race, clan, genealogy, descent, extraction, birth, ancestry, forefathers, forbears, patriarchs, motherhood, maternity, mother, dam, mamma, materfamilias, grandmother, paternal, parental, maternal, family, ancestral, linear, patriarchal, avi numerantur avorum, happy he with such a mother, hombre bueno no le busquen abolengo, philosophia stemma non inspicit.


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