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fathered

The word “fathered” has 2 syllables: fa-thered

It's pronounced as /ˈfɑː.ðɚd/

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In the thesaurus, “fathered” has 29 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fathered along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for fathered

Antonyms for fathered

Meanings of fathered

  • verb
    1. To be a father to; to sire.
    2. To give rise to.
    3. To act as a father; to support and nurture.
    4. To provide with a father.
    5. To adopt as one's own.

Example Sentences

  • He fathered three children before moving abroad.
  • The king fathered an heir to the throne.
  • Rumors spread that he fathered a child in another town.
  • He proudly fathered a large, happy family.
  • The scientist who fathered the new theory gained international recognition.

On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fathered, such as: begat, beget, begot, bore, conceive, create, destroy.

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