Used occasionally to modify verbs, e.g. "He spoke fatherlike, offering gentle advice."
Traduzioni
paternellementS’emploie surtout dans un registre littéraire ou soutenu. She smiled fatherlike, reassuring the frightened child.
Elle sourit paternellement, rassurant l’enfant effrayé.
Definizioni
In a manner resembling or characteristic of a father; protectively or paternally. She smiled fatherlike, reassuring the frightened child.
Sinonimi
as a father
like a father
in a fatherlike manner
in a fatherly way