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father in law Definition and Meaning in English (father in law definition)

noun
Synonyms:patriarch
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Father in law definition: The father of one's husband or wife.

Definitions of Father in law

  1. 1noun(formal)

    The father of one's husband or wife.

Example Sentences

casual

“My father-in-law is a kind man.”

casual

“I met my father-in-law yesterday.”

formal

“He respects his father-in-law deeply.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

son-in-law

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