Paternity Synonyms

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Fatherhood
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. fatherhood
  2. progenitorship
  3. paternal parentage
  4. fathership
Authorship
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. authorship
  2. creation
  3. derivation
  4. origin

Words Related to Paternity

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. maternity
  2. extra-pair
  3. maternity-paternity

Paternity Sentence Examples

  • He may now demand a DNA test to prove paternity.

  • She kept a son born to her shortly before the palace revolution of 1762, whose paternity could not be attributed to Peter, at a distance, though she provided for him.

  • The intimacy between him and this "brown, beautiful, bold but insipid creature," as John Evelyn calls her, who chose to be known as Mrs Barlow (Barlo) lasted with intervals till the autumn of 1651, and Charles claimed the paternity of a child born in 1649, whom he subsequently created duke of Monmouth.

  • The company specializes in using DNA samples to carry out paternity testing and tracing family bloodlines.

  • Fathers can claim 100 percent of their earnings, though, for the 15 extra days of paternity leave.

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