Synonym: breed, bring about, cause, daddy, originate, priest, produce, sire. Antonym: mother. Similar words: grandfather, fatal, fatigue, gather, math, at hand, feather, baths. Meaning: ['fɑðə(r) /'fɑːð-] 
n. 1. a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father) 2. the founder of a family 3. `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military 4. (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom 5. a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization 6. God when considered as the first person in the Trinity 7. a person who founds or establishes some institution 8. the head of an organized crime family. v. make children.
n. 1. a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father) 2. the founder of a family 3. `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military 4. (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom 5. a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization 6. God when considered as the first person in the Trinity 7. a person who founds or establishes some institution 8. the head of an organized crime family. v. make children. 
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241 John was afraid his father would go into orbit when he found out about the car accident.
242 One day a letter from my father arrived at the school.
243 In real life the star of the film is a devoted husband and father.
244 It was uncharacteristic of her father to disappear like this.
245 He hit on an idea of sending his father a special present.
246 A deep sense of patriotism had been implanted in him by his father.
247 Father Stephen Lea administered the last rites to the dead men.
248 She gave him a pitying look; that was the sort of excuse her father would use.
249 He has patterned himself after the example of his father.
250 What is very clear in these letters is Clark's passionate hatred of his father.
251 She was really upset about the way her father treated her.
252 Jim's father wanted to invest his own father's fortune in the business, which unluckily went by the board.
253 The artist has succeeded in portraying my father to the life.
254 It was a comforting thought that at least her father hadn't suffered.
255 As a young boy, my father used to walk three miles to school.
256 His father makes a lot of money as a pilot.
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257 When asked to explain where all the money had gone,father pointed to the rising prices.
258 They asked my father to intercede with the king on their behalf.
259 It's difficult to reconcile the demands of my job and the desire to be a good father.
260 There was a large painting of his father on the wall.
261 The blood tests prove that Vince is indeed the father.
262 Paul's father only saw him as a substitute for his dead brother.
263 On Saturday morning my father solemnly dispensed pocket money to each of the children.
264 My father is a lawyer, and he discouraged me from entering the field.
265 He had spent a lifetime trying to please his father.
266 When we were children, our father read aloud to us.
267 Father Illtyd kept open house and the boys would congregate in his study during their recreation time, playing cards or games.
268 She spent an unorthodox girlhood travelling with her father throughout Europe.
269 His father threatened to beat the boy if he stole again.
270 He got a sound thrashing once his father found out.
More similar words: grandfather, fatal, fatigue, gather, math, at hand, feather, baths, death, leather, or rather, at home, at heart, athlete, athletic, gathering, beneath, a thought, rather than, Catholic, sympathy, bathroom, breathing, out of breath, the death penalty, at home and abroad, mathematics.