Definition of paternal in English:

paternal

adjective pəˈtəːn(ə)lpəˈtərnl

1Of or appropriate to a father.
父亲的；父亲般的
he reasserted his paternal authority
他重申他作为父亲的权威。
Example sentencesExamples
- His paternal authority is a relic of his younger and stronger days.
- However, her father, exercising every paternal instinct and right, ordered her out of the boat straight away.
- He's a father, and he takes his paternal responsibilities seriously.
- Through the modalities of education and support, young fathers may advance in both their level of paternal involvement and their own development.
- Those students who reported high levels of paternal / father acceptance and warmth did significantly better in school.
- Western tradition dictated that that authority should be paternal.
- These results suggest that paternal expectations motivate fathers' behavior.
- The young mother's parents and other female relatives can equally determine paternal involvement.
- He has to provide an authoritative, paternal perspective without being dismissive of the disparate viewpoints enclosed.
- I doubted that my father would but I waited anyway, just to see if I was right in my speculations about my fathers paternal instincts.
- Needless to say, social life is charged with signs that affirm the paternal authority of those in power.
- This item explores if expectant fathers perceived their own fathers as anxious in their paternal role.
- The father's education also may be associated with levels of paternal involvement.
- He himself is a father and yet, despite his best efforts, his paternal instincts are weird to the extreme.
- How can we free ourselves from this sense of paternal authority which is both intrusive and reassuring?
- Few studies examine paternal involvement among nonresident and low-income fathers.
- Her status in law compared with an adult son still living in his father's house, under paternal authority.
- Support from the adolescent father's parents may be a particularly important influence on paternal involvement.
- Similar to early work in the U.S., no study on paternal involvement has been done using data collected from fathers themselves.
- Another measurement of paternal effort is the intensity with which the father defends his offspring.
Synonyms
on one's father's side, patrilineal, patrimonial
1. 1.1 Showing a kindness and care associated with a father; fatherly.
  父亲般的；父亲般关爱的
  my elders in the newsroom kept a paternal eye on me
  新闻编辑室中的长辈像父亲一样关注我。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Mason patted her on the arm, a strangely paternal gesture, and sauntered past her father with barely a tip of his hat.
  His style with the crews is almost paternal, strong yet fair.
  Playing with the kids made me feel very paternal.
  There was this strange feeling inside him as he held her, almost paternal, but not quite.
  He denies feeling more paternal towards the dancers these days, but owns up to " avuncular".
  Synonyms
  fatherly, fatherlike, patriarchal
  protective, vigilant, concerned, solicitous, kindly, warm, friendly, benevolent, compassionate, sympathetic
2attributive Related through the father.
父亲一方的，父方的
his father and paternal grandfather were porcelain painters
他的父亲和爷爷都是瓷器上色工。
Example sentencesExamples
- This general interest evolved from my active pursuit in mapping my family's genealogy, most specifically my paternal grandfather's branch of the family.
- Architecture comes naturally to him as a family profession, inherited from his paternal grandfather who was the curator of Taj Mahal and an architect.
- Seth's father, three uncles, and paternal grandfather, along with a number of cousins and subsequent generations of relatives, were carpenters.
- My paternal grandfather actually helped build the old part and then after it was built, got a job weaving and he was here all his life.
- My paternal grandfather was killed three months before my father was born who in turn was killed three months before my first birthday.
- Yesterday, the twins' paternal grandfather spoke of the family's anger and confusion at the treatment of the children.
- My paternal grandfather came over from England.
- Max's paternal grandfather was a member of the Red Army and had to carefully hide the fact his wife's parents had been landowners.
- My parents and my mom's parents are the ones that haven't divorced - even my paternal grandfather divorced once before meeting my grandmother.
- And his paternal grandfather wasn't exactly a role model, either.
- Iraqi Arabs have very long names, consisting of their first name, their father's name, their paternal grandfather's name, and finally their family name.
- Late in life, my paternal grandfather developed Alzheimer's.
- Her paternal grandfather settled in Singapore more than 70 years ago.
- It was the fashion that the first son was named after the paternal grandfather and the second after the father and so on.
- I used to figure that my weight was inherited from my paternal grandfather, who also was skinny.
- I'm certain it had something to do with his paternal grandfather's three tours of duty there.
- Of his paternal grandfather, David, who died three years before Ian was born, he knew almost nothing, and it was to the far north that he headed in search of answers.
- My paternal grandfather died when my father was 3.
- One of the villagers showed him an old-fangled film projector which his paternal grandfather had requisitioned to show movies to the villagers.
- His maternal grandparents travelled to the US from Emly, while his paternal grandfather hailed from Killoch in Co Down.

Derivatives

paternally

adverb pəˈtəːn(ə)li

The unequal expression in mammals of some maternally and paternally derived genes known as genomic imprinting reduces the masking benefits of diploidy.
Example sentencesExamples
- He is taller than me now, and likes to put his arm paternally around my shoulder.
- It also entails the replacement, at least partially, of cold, ruthless, impartial legal discourse with a firm but paternally supportive discourse.
- Roughly 50% of all affected individuals carry new mutations which appear to arise paternally, possibly reflecting genomic imprinting.
- Groups 3 and 4, 8 and 9, and 10 and 11 were paternally related half-siblings.

Origin

Late Middle English: from late Latin paternalis, from Latin paternus 'fatherly, belonging to a father', from pater 'father'.

plebeian from mid 16th century:
This is based on Latin plebeius, from plebs, ‘the common people’, as opposed to the more aristocratic patricians who were the ‘fathers of their country’, getting their name from Latin pater ‘father’ (source of other words such as paternal (Late Middle English)). The same base is shared by plebiscite from the same period.

Rhymes

colonel, diurnal, eternal, external, fraternal, infernal, internal, journal, kernel, maternal, nocturnal, supernal, vernal

Definition of paternal in US English:

paternal

adjectivepəˈtərnlpəˈtərnl

1Of or appropriate to a father.
父亲的；父亲般的
he reasserted his paternal authority
他重申他作为父亲的权威。
Example sentencesExamples
- He has to provide an authoritative, paternal perspective without being dismissive of the disparate viewpoints enclosed.
- Similar to early work in the U.S., no study on paternal involvement has been done using data collected from fathers themselves.
- The young mother's parents and other female relatives can equally determine paternal involvement.
- Support from the adolescent father's parents may be a particularly important influence on paternal involvement.
- Through the modalities of education and support, young fathers may advance in both their level of paternal involvement and their own development.
- Few studies examine paternal involvement among nonresident and low-income fathers.
- His paternal authority is a relic of his younger and stronger days.
- However, her father, exercising every paternal instinct and right, ordered her out of the boat straight away.
- The father's education also may be associated with levels of paternal involvement.
- Needless to say, social life is charged with signs that affirm the paternal authority of those in power.
- This item explores if expectant fathers perceived their own fathers as anxious in their paternal role.
- These results suggest that paternal expectations motivate fathers' behavior.
- How can we free ourselves from this sense of paternal authority which is both intrusive and reassuring?
- Another measurement of paternal effort is the intensity with which the father defends his offspring.
- Western tradition dictated that that authority should be paternal.
- Her status in law compared with an adult son still living in his father's house, under paternal authority.
- Those students who reported high levels of paternal / father acceptance and warmth did significantly better in school.
- He's a father, and he takes his paternal responsibilities seriously.
- He himself is a father and yet, despite his best efforts, his paternal instincts are weird to the extreme.
- I doubted that my father would but I waited anyway, just to see if I was right in my speculations about my fathers paternal instincts.
Synonyms
on one's father's side, patrilineal, patrimonial
1. 1.1 Showing a kindness and care associated with a father; fatherly.
  父亲般的；父亲般关爱的
  my elders in the newsroom kept a paternal eye on me
  新闻编辑室中的长辈像父亲一样关注我。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Mason patted her on the arm, a strangely paternal gesture, and sauntered past her father with barely a tip of his hat.
  He denies feeling more paternal towards the dancers these days, but owns up to " avuncular".
  Playing with the kids made me feel very paternal.
  There was this strange feeling inside him as he held her, almost paternal, but not quite.
  His style with the crews is almost paternal, strong yet fair.
  Synonyms
  fatherly, fatherlike, patriarchal
2. 1.2attributive Related through the father.
  父亲一方的，父方的
  his father and paternal grandfather were porcelain painters
  他的父亲和爷爷都是瓷器上色工。
  Example sentencesExamples
  My paternal grandfather came over from England.
  Of his paternal grandfather, David, who died three years before Ian was born, he knew almost nothing, and it was to the far north that he headed in search of answers.
  His maternal grandparents travelled to the US from Emly, while his paternal grandfather hailed from Killoch in Co Down.
  My paternal grandfather died when my father was 3.
  My parents and my mom's parents are the ones that haven't divorced - even my paternal grandfather divorced once before meeting my grandmother.
  Iraqi Arabs have very long names, consisting of their first name, their father's name, their paternal grandfather's name, and finally their family name.
  I used to figure that my weight was inherited from my paternal grandfather, who also was skinny.
  Her paternal grandfather settled in Singapore more than 70 years ago.
  I'm certain it had something to do with his paternal grandfather's three tours of duty there.
  Max's paternal grandfather was a member of the Red Army and had to carefully hide the fact his wife's parents had been landowners.
  Seth's father, three uncles, and paternal grandfather, along with a number of cousins and subsequent generations of relatives, were carpenters.
  My paternal grandfather was killed three months before my father was born who in turn was killed three months before my first birthday.
  Yesterday, the twins' paternal grandfather spoke of the family's anger and confusion at the treatment of the children.
  And his paternal grandfather wasn't exactly a role model, either.
  One of the villagers showed him an old-fangled film projector which his paternal grandfather had requisitioned to show movies to the villagers.
  It was the fashion that the first son was named after the paternal grandfather and the second after the father and so on.
  This general interest evolved from my active pursuit in mapping my family's genealogy, most specifically my paternal grandfather's branch of the family.
  Architecture comes naturally to him as a family profession, inherited from his paternal grandfather who was the curator of Taj Mahal and an architect.
  Late in life, my paternal grandfather developed Alzheimer's.
  My paternal grandfather actually helped build the old part and then after it was built, got a job weaving and he was here all his life.

Origin

Late Middle English: from late Latin paternalis, from Latin paternus ‘fatherly, belonging to a father’, from pater ‘father’.

单词	paternal
释义	Definition of paternal in English: paternal adjective pəˈtəːn(ə)lpəˈtərnl 1Of or appropriate to a father. 父亲的；父亲般的 he reasserted his paternal authority 他重申他作为父亲的权威。 Example sentencesExamples His paternal authority is a relic of his younger and stronger days. However, her father, exercising every paternal instinct and right, ordered her out of the boat straight away. He's a father, and he takes his paternal responsibilities seriously. Through the modalities of education and support, young fathers may advance in both their level of paternal involvement and their own development. Those students who reported high levels of paternal / father acceptance and warmth did significantly better in school. Western tradition dictated that that authority should be paternal. These results suggest that paternal expectations motivate fathers' behavior. The young mother's parents and other female relatives can equally determine paternal involvement. He has to provide an authoritative, paternal perspective without being dismissive of the disparate viewpoints enclosed. I doubted that my father would but I waited anyway, just to see if I was right in my speculations about my fathers paternal instincts. Needless to say, social life is charged with signs that affirm the paternal authority of those in power. This item explores if expectant fathers perceived their own fathers as anxious in their paternal role. The father's education also may be associated with levels of paternal involvement. He himself is a father and yet, despite his best efforts, his paternal instincts are weird to the extreme. How can we free ourselves from this sense of paternal authority which is both intrusive and reassuring? Few studies examine paternal involvement among nonresident and low-income fathers. Her status in law compared with an adult son still living in his father's house, under paternal authority. Support from the adolescent father's parents may be a particularly important influence on paternal involvement. Similar to early work in the U.S., no study on paternal involvement has been done using data collected from fathers themselves. Another measurement of paternal effort is the intensity with which the father defends his offspring. Synonyms on one's father's side, patrilineal, patrimonial 1.1 Showing a kindness and care associated with a father; fatherly. 父亲般的；父亲般关爱的 my elders in the newsroom kept a paternal eye on me 新闻编辑室中的长辈像父亲一样关注我。 Example sentencesExamples Mason patted her on the arm, a strangely paternal gesture, and sauntered past her father with barely a tip of his hat. His style with the crews is almost paternal, strong yet fair. Playing with the kids made me feel very paternal. There was this strange feeling inside him as he held her, almost paternal, but not quite. He denies feeling more paternal towards the dancers these days, but owns up to " avuncular". Synonyms fatherly, fatherlike, patriarchal protective, vigilant, concerned, solicitous, kindly, warm, friendly, benevolent, compassionate, sympathetic 2attributive Related through the father. 父亲一方的，父方的 his father and paternal grandfather were porcelain painters 他的父亲和爷爷都是瓷器上色工。 Example sentencesExamples This general interest evolved from my active pursuit in mapping my family's genealogy, most specifically my paternal grandfather's branch of the family. Architecture comes naturally to him as a family profession, inherited from his paternal grandfather who was the curator of Taj Mahal and an architect. Seth's father, three uncles, and paternal grandfather, along with a number of cousins and subsequent generations of relatives, were carpenters. My paternal grandfather actually helped build the old part and then after it was built, got a job weaving and he was here all his life. My paternal grandfather was killed three months before my father was born who in turn was killed three months before my first birthday. Yesterday, the twins' paternal grandfather spoke of the family's anger and confusion at the treatment of the children. My paternal grandfather came over from England. Max's paternal grandfather was a member of the Red Army and had to carefully hide the fact his wife's parents had been landowners. My parents and my mom's parents are the ones that haven't divorced - even my paternal grandfather divorced once before meeting my grandmother. And his paternal grandfather wasn't exactly a role model, either. Iraqi Arabs have very long names, consisting of their first name, their father's name, their paternal grandfather's name, and finally their family name. Late in life, my paternal grandfather developed Alzheimer's. Her paternal grandfather settled in Singapore more than 70 years ago. It was the fashion that the first son was named after the paternal grandfather and the second after the father and so on. I used to figure that my weight was inherited from my paternal grandfather, who also was skinny. I'm certain it had something to do with his paternal grandfather's three tours of duty there. Of his paternal grandfather, David, who died three years before Ian was born, he knew almost nothing, and it was to the far north that he headed in search of answers. My paternal grandfather died when my father was 3. One of the villagers showed him an old-fangled film projector which his paternal grandfather had requisitioned to show movies to the villagers. His maternal grandparents travelled to the US from Emly, while his paternal grandfather hailed from Killoch in Co Down. Derivatives paternally adverb pəˈtəːn(ə)li The unequal expression in mammals of some maternally and paternally derived genes known as genomic imprinting reduces the masking benefits of diploidy. Example sentencesExamples He is taller than me now, and likes to put his arm paternally around my shoulder. It also entails the replacement, at least partially, of cold, ruthless, impartial legal discourse with a firm but paternally supportive discourse. Roughly 50% of all affected individuals carry new mutations which appear to arise paternally, possibly reflecting genomic imprinting. Groups 3 and 4, 8 and 9, and 10 and 11 were paternally related half-siblings. Origin Late Middle English: from late Latin paternalis, from Latin paternus 'fatherly, belonging to a father', from pater 'father'. plebeian from mid 16th century: This is based on Latin plebeius, from plebs, ‘the common people’, as opposed to the more aristocratic patricians who were the ‘fathers of their country’, getting their name from Latin pater ‘father’ (source of other words such as paternal (Late Middle English)). The same base is shared by plebiscite from the same period. Rhymes colonel, diurnal, eternal, external, fraternal, infernal, internal, journal, kernel, maternal, nocturnal, supernal, vernal Definition of paternal in US English: paternal adjectivepəˈtərnlpəˈtərnl 1Of or appropriate to a father. 父亲的；父亲般的 he reasserted his paternal authority 他重申他作为父亲的权威。 Example sentencesExamples He has to provide an authoritative, paternal perspective without being dismissive of the disparate viewpoints enclosed. Similar to early work in the U.S., no study on paternal involvement has been done using data collected from fathers themselves. The young mother's parents and other female relatives can equally determine paternal involvement. Support from the adolescent father's parents may be a particularly important influence on paternal involvement. Through the modalities of education and support, young fathers may advance in both their level of paternal involvement and their own development. Few studies examine paternal involvement among nonresident and low-income fathers. His paternal authority is a relic of his younger and stronger days. However, her father, exercising every paternal instinct and right, ordered her out of the boat straight away. The father's education also may be associated with levels of paternal involvement. Needless to say, social life is charged with signs that affirm the paternal authority of those in power. This item explores if expectant fathers perceived their own fathers as anxious in their paternal role. These results suggest that paternal expectations motivate fathers' behavior. How can we free ourselves from this sense of paternal authority which is both intrusive and reassuring? Another measurement of paternal effort is the intensity with which the father defends his offspring. Western tradition dictated that that authority should be paternal. Her status in law compared with an adult son still living in his father's house, under paternal authority. Those students who reported high levels of paternal / father acceptance and warmth did significantly better in school. He's a father, and he takes his paternal responsibilities seriously. He himself is a father and yet, despite his best efforts, his paternal instincts are weird to the extreme. I doubted that my father would but I waited anyway, just to see if I was right in my speculations about my fathers paternal instincts. Synonyms on one's father's side, patrilineal, patrimonial 1.1 Showing a kindness and care associated with a father; fatherly. 父亲般的；父亲般关爱的 my elders in the newsroom kept a paternal eye on me 新闻编辑室中的长辈像父亲一样关注我。 Example sentencesExamples Mason patted her on the arm, a strangely paternal gesture, and sauntered past her father with barely a tip of his hat. He denies feeling more paternal towards the dancers these days, but owns up to " avuncular". Playing with the kids made me feel very paternal. There was this strange feeling inside him as he held her, almost paternal, but not quite. His style with the crews is almost paternal, strong yet fair. Synonyms fatherly, fatherlike, patriarchal 1.2attributive Related through the father. 父亲一方的，父方的 his father and paternal grandfather were porcelain painters 他的父亲和爷爷都是瓷器上色工。 Example sentencesExamples My paternal grandfather came over from England. Of his paternal grandfather, David, who died three years before Ian was born, he knew almost nothing, and it was to the far north that he headed in search of answers. His maternal grandparents travelled to the US from Emly, while his paternal grandfather hailed from Killoch in Co Down. My paternal grandfather died when my father was 3. My parents and my mom's parents are the ones that haven't divorced - even my paternal grandfather divorced once before meeting my grandmother. Iraqi Arabs have very long names, consisting of their first name, their father's name, their paternal grandfather's name, and finally their family name. I used to figure that my weight was inherited from my paternal grandfather, who also was skinny. Her paternal grandfather settled in Singapore more than 70 years ago. I'm certain it had something to do with his paternal grandfather's three tours of duty there. Max's paternal grandfather was a member of the Red Army and had to carefully hide the fact his wife's parents had been landowners. Seth's father, three uncles, and paternal grandfather, along with a number of cousins and subsequent generations of relatives, were carpenters. My paternal grandfather was killed three months before my father was born who in turn was killed three months before my first birthday. Yesterday, the twins' paternal grandfather spoke of the family's anger and confusion at the treatment of the children. And his paternal grandfather wasn't exactly a role model, either. One of the villagers showed him an old-fangled film projector which his paternal grandfather had requisitioned to show movies to the villagers. It was the fashion that the first son was named after the paternal grandfather and the second after the father and so on. This general interest evolved from my active pursuit in mapping my family's genealogy, most specifically my paternal grandfather's branch of the family. Architecture comes naturally to him as a family profession, inherited from his paternal grandfather who was the curator of Taj Mahal and an architect. Late in life, my paternal grandfather developed Alzheimer's. My paternal grandfather actually helped build the old part and then after it was built, got a job weaving and he was here all his life. Origin Late Middle English: from late Latin paternalis, from Latin paternus ‘fatherly, belonging to a father’, from pater ‘father’.
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