fatherless
[adjective]
Synonyms: illegitimate, baseborn, bastard, misbegotten, natural, spurious, supposititious, unfathered

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fatherless adjective

1. without a father, either because he has died or because he does not live with his children
   • ● fatherless children/families
   • ● His long periods abroad left the family virtually fatherless.
   Collocations: Fatherless is used with these nouns:

   • child

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