father
WordReference English Thesaurus © 2025
Sense: Noun: dad
Synonyms:
dad Collocations , daddy Collocations , pa , papa , pop Collocations , pops , pappy , pater , the old man , head of the family , head of the household , sire, patriarch
Sense: Noun: originator
Synonyms:
originator, creator, founder Collocations, inventor, introducer, promulgator, pioneer Collocations, mastermind, founding father
Sense: Noun: ancestor
Synonyms:
Sense: Noun: God
Synonyms:
Sense: Noun: male priest
Synonyms:
Sense: Noun: leader
Synonyms:
leader Collocations, patriarch, head Collocations, elder Collocations, statesman, elder statesman, guiding light
Sense: Verb: be the father of
Synonyms:
be the father of, sire, have Collocations, conceive Collocations, beget , engender , spawn Collocations