Crossword-Solution: PATRIARCHAL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Patriarchal | a. | Of or pertaining to a patriarch or to patriarchs; possessed by, or subject to, patriarchs; as, patriarchal authority or jurisdiction; a patriarchal see; a patriarchal church. |
| Patriarchal | a. | Characteristic of a patriarch; venerable. |
| Patriarchal | a. | Having an organization of society and government in which the head of the family exercises authority over all its generations. |
We have 66 clues for the answer “PATRIARCHAL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| relating to or characteristic of a man who is older or higher in rank | 1 answer |
| of, relating to, or being a patriarch or patriarchy | 1 answer |
| ecclesiastical | 22 answers |
| matriarchal | 30 answers |
| matrilineal | 31 answers |
| freeing | 35 answers |
| redeeming | 35 answers |
| motherly | 35 answers |
| COMPENSATORY ___ | 36 answers |
| custodial | 36 answers |
| Sisterly | 36 answers |
| liberating | 36 answers |
| preventing | 36 answers |
| protecting | 36 answers |
| protective | 36 answers |
| rescuing | 36 answers |
| safeguarding | 36 answers |
| sustaining | 36 answers |
| transmissible | 36 answers |
| bequeathed | 37 answers |
| preserving | 37 answers |
| pardoning | 37 answers |
| brotherly | 37 answers |
| defending | 37 answers |
| Hereditary | 38 answers |
| screening | 38 answers |
| connatural | 38 answers |
| sheltering | 39 answers |
| Immunisation | 39 answers |
| shielding | 40 answers |
| nourishing | 40 answers |
| Defensive | 42 answers |
| delivering | 43 answers |
| maternal | 44 answers |
| In-born | 44 answers |
| Inherited | 45 answers |
| Genetic | 45 answers |
| genealogical | 47 answers |
| patrimonial | 47 answers |
| On guard | 48 answers |
| Inbred | 48 answers |
| lineal | 48 answers |
| tribal | 49 answers |
| aiding | 49 answers |
| familial | 50 answers |
| innate | 50 answers |
| Handed down | 50 answers |
| MORE ancient | 50 answers |
| Instinctive | 51 answers |
| preventive | 51 answers |
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Sentences with PATRIARCHAL (5)
The good old man addressed him with the paternal affection and patriarchal privilege which his venerable age, his upright and holy character, and his station in the church, entitled him to use and, conjoined with this, the deep, almost worshipping respect, which the minister’s professional and private claims alike demanded.
The bourgeoisie, wherever it has got the upper hand, has put an end to all feudal, patriarchal, idyllic relations.
How shall I describe it? It’s primitive; it’s patriarchal; it’s the _ton_ of the golden age.” “And have they nothing golden but their _ton_? Are there no symptoms of wealth?” “I should say there was wealth without symptoms.
Extract from A Lecture on Slavery, at Rochester, December 8, 1850 The relation of master and slave has been called patriarchal, and only second in benignity and tenderness to that of the parent and child.
She wanted to do this with entire fairness, showing all the mitigations of the "patriarchal" system, and all that individuals concerned in it could do to alleviate its misery.
Quotes with PATRIARCHAL (3)
Being vegan is easy. Are there social pressures that encourage you to continue to eat, wear, and use animal products? Of course there are. But in a patriarchal, racist, homophobic, and ableist society, there are social pressures to participate and engage in sexism, racism, homophobia, and ableism. At some point, you have to decide who you are and what matters morally to you. And once you decide that you regard victimizing vulnerable nonhumans is not morally acceptable, it is easy to go and stay vegan
Colonial power, patriarchal power, capitalist power must always and everywhere be battled, because they never, ever quit. (Junot Diaz)
I believe in political equality. But there are two opposite reasons for being a democrat. You may think all men so good that they deserve a share in the government of the commonwealth, and so wise that the commonwealth needs their advice. That is, in my opinion, the false, romantic doctrine of democracy. On the other hand, you may believe fallen men to be so wicked that not one of them can be trusted with any irresponsible power over his fellows. That I believe to be the true…