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What is the adjective for grandfather?

What's the adjective for grandfather? Here's the word you're looking for.

Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb grandfather which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

grandfatherly
  1. In the manner of a grandfather
  2. Having the characteristics of a grandfather
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  4. Examples:
    1. “His eyes showed an intelligence and cunning totally at odds with his grandfatherly appearance.”
      “You just have to treat other people in a grandmotherly or grandfatherly fashion.”
      “I like many things about this book, but not the picture of Mr Foot, looking very old, haggard and grandfatherly, on the dust jacket.”
grandpaternal
  1. of or relating to a grandfather
grandfatherless
  1. Without a grandfather.
grandfathered
grandfathering
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