Definitions from Wiktionary (paternalistic)
▸ adjective: the quality of being paternal, i.e. like a father, e.g. characterized by behaving in benevolent and yet intrusive manner towards underlings
▸ adjective: of, pertaining to, characteristic of or practicing paternalism
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▸ adjective: the quality of being paternal, i.e. like a father, e.g. characterized by behaving in benevolent and yet intrusive manner towards underlings
▸ adjective: of, pertaining to, characteristic of or practicing paternalism
Similar:
paternal,
patriarchalistic,
maternalistic,
patrimonial,
patriarchial,
patrilateral,
parently,
patrician,
patricidal,
quasiparental,
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