Grandfatherly
[gran-fah-th er-lee, grand-] /ˈgrænˌfɑ ðər li, ˈgrænd-/
adjective
1.
of or characteristic of a .
/ˈɡrænˌfɑːðəlɪ; ˈɡrænd-/
adjective
1.
of, resembling, or suitable to a grandfather, esp in being kindly
adj.
1824, from grandfather + -ly (1).
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