What does paternally mean?
Paternally means In a paternal manner; fatherly..
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/pəˈtɝnəli/ · adverb
In a paternal manner; fatherly..
Use paternally when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Paternally means In a paternal manner; fatherly..
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Use paternally where its definition matches the intended context.
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