ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sonship

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsʌnʃɪp/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sonship is a noun meaning The position or state of being a son.

Meaning

The position or state of being a son.

Example Sentences

"All of this is now gone by," adds the poet; but of the men of our own time Thrasybulus comes nearest to the old type of loyal sonship.
Jesus' unusual conception and birth were by no means the chief ways in which the first Christians expressed their sense of his divine sonship.

Word Forms

Synonyms for sonship

Depending on context, synonyms include sonhood.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sonhead, daughtership, filiety, grandsonship, fathership, sirehood.

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