fatherless

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Adjective fatherless has 2 senses

fatherless - having no living father
Antonym: parented (indirect, via unparented)
fatherless - not having a known or legally responsible father
Antonym: legitimate (indirect, via illegitimate)

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Term: fatherless

Description:

Adjective: Fatherless refers to something or someone without a father.

Senses and Usages:

In the literal sense: When someone's biological father is absent or deceased.

Example sentence: He grew up in a fatherless household, with only his mother raising him.

In a metaphorical sense: When something is lacking or missing a paternal influence.

Example sentence: The school aims to provide guidance and support to fatherless students.

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