"dadlike" meaning in All languages combined

See dadlike on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more dadlike [comparative], most dadlike [superlative]
Etymology: dad + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dad|like}} dad + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} dadlike (comparative more dadlike, superlative most dadlike)
  1. (informal) Befitting a dad; fatherly. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-dadlike-en-adj-ipkwgqcJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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