1noun
the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good
01 Word definition
paternalism
11 letters · 4 vowels · 7 consonants
Is PATERNALISM a word?
Yes. PATERNALISM is a 11-letter noun. the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
P-A-T-E-R-N-A-L-I-S-MHow do you spell PATERNALISM?
PATERNALISM contains 11 letters, begins with P, and ends with M.
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02 Letter breakdown
How is PATERNALISM spelled?
P1A2T3E4R5N6A7L8I9S10M11
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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How do you spell PATERNALISM?
PATERNALISM is spelled P-A-T-E-R-N-A-L-I-S-M. It contains 11 letters.