Fatherless Synonyms

fäthər-lĭs
Born out of wedlock
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. illegitimate
  2. orphan
  3. orphaned

Words Related to Fatherless

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. abandoned
  2. bastard
  3. zarephath
  4. destitute

Fatherless Sentence Examples

  • At his death in 1624 Heriot left his estate in trust to the magistrates and ministers of Edinburgh for the maintenance and teaching of poor fatherless sons of freemen.

  • The fatherless child had sore trials.

  • The Hero, Left At The Head Of A Fatherless Family Of Twelve When Nearly Through College, Turns From The Glut Of Graduates Swarming Round The Prospects Of Professional City Bred Careers, Steadfastly Wrests A Home From The Wilderness, Helps His Brothers And Sisters, Marries A Habitante Fit For The Wife Of A Pioneer,.

  • The outraged Scottish lords rose in revolt in the name of the now fatherless Prince James.

  • And now that poor girl has to give birth to a fatherless baby.

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