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Webster 1913 Edition
Grandfatherly
Grand′fa′ther-ly
,Adj.
Like a grandfather in age or manner; kind; benignant; indulgent.
He was a
grandfatherly
sort of personage. Hawthorne.
Definition 2024
grandfatherly
grandfatherly
English
Adjective
grandfatherly (comparative more grandfatherly, superlative most grandfatherly)
- In the manner of a grandfather
- Having the characteristics of a grandfather
Translations
in the manner of a grandfather
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having the characteristics of a grandfather