grandfatherly

adj

Etymology

From grandfather + -ly.

  1. derived from grandpere
  2. inherited from grandfadre
  3. suffixed as grandfatherly — “grandfather + ly

Definitions

  1. In the manner of a grandfather.

  2. Having the characteristics of a grandfather.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA