daughterly

daugh·ter·ly

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [daw-ter-lee]
- /ˈdɔ tər li/
- /ˈdɔː.tə.li/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [daw-ter-lee]
- /ˈdɔ tər li/

Definitions of daughterly word

adjective daughterly of, like, or proper to a daughter 3
adjective daughterly pertaining to, befitting, or like a daughter. 1
noun daughterly Of or relating to the characteristics of a daughter. 1

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Origin of daughterly

First appearance:

before 1525

One of the 28% oldest English words

First recorded in 1525-35; daughter + -ly

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Parts of speech for Daughterly

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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daughterly popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for daughterly

adjective daughterly

filial — of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter: filial obedience.

Just one Synonym for daughterly