132 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ɡɹˈandfɑːðə], [ ɡɹˈandfɑːðə], [ ɡ_ɹ_ˈa_n_d_f_ɑː_ð_ə]

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Similar words for grandfather:

• family tree (noun)
• golden ager (noun)
• gramps (noun)
• grandad (noun)
• granddad (noun)
• granddaddy (noun)
• grandfather (noun)
• male (noun)
• man (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• patriarch (noun)
• senior (noun)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words
• other relevant words (noun)

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Paraphrases for grandfather

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Synonyms for Grandfather:

• n.

  •
  • elder,
  • forefather,
  • pap,
  • grandaddy,
  • grandchild,
  • ancestor,
  • paternal forebear.
  • family tree (noun)
  • Family.
  • golden ager (noun)
  • goldenager.
  • gramps (noun)
  • gramps.
  • grandad (noun)
  • grandad.
  • granddad (noun)
  • granddad.
  • granddaddy (noun)
  • granddaddy.
  • grandfather (noun)
  • grandpa.
  • male (noun)
  • he,
  • messrs,
  • mr,
  • guy,
  • HES,
  • gents,
  • gent,
  • grand father,
  • Males.
  • man (noun)
  • nephew,
  • uncle,
  • male,
  • nephews,
  • uncles.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • graybeard,
  • ancients,
  • paterfamiliases,
  • firstborn,
  • elderly person,
  • oldtimer,
  • oldster,
  • pensioner,
  • golden-agers,
  • paterfamilias,
  • first-born,
  • old man,
  • senior,
  • grandmother,
  • doyen,
  • golden ager,
  • gaffer,
  • golden-ager,
  • grand-mother,
  • old folk,
  • man,
  • doyens,
  • gaffers,
  • patriarch,
  • retired person,
  • graybeards,
  • doyenne.
  • patriarch (noun)
  • patresfamilias.
  • senior (noun)
  • old folks,
  • firstborns,
  • grand mothers,
  • grand-mothers,
  • old timer,
  • elderly people,
  • first borns,
  • goldenagers,
  • retired people,
  • doyennes,
  • elderly persons,
  • first-borns,
  • grand mother,
  • first born,
  • retired persons.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • grandma,
  • ouma,
  • oupa,
  • granddaughter,
  • granny,
  • grandson,
  • gran,
  • grandpappy,
  • grandparent.
  • Other relevant words:
  • babe,
  • best friend.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • genitor,
  • relative,
  • septuagenarian,
  • papa,
  • crone,
  • nestor,
  • chief,
  • root,
  • dad,
  • father,
  • sexagenarian,
  • predecessor,
  • old codger,
  • senior citizen,
  • centenarian,
  • Gammer,
  • presbyter,
  • older,
  • maternal grandfather,
  • progenitor,
  • Grandam,
  • geezer,
  • Grandsire,
  • old-timer,
  • Fathership,
  • great-grandfather,
  • old dog,
  • old chap,
  • forebearer,
  • Grandpapa,
  • forebear,
  • Procreator,
  • Abba,
  • methuselah,
  • father-in-law,
  • clock,
  • sire,
  • grampa,
  • parent,
  • fatherhood,
  • pantaloon,
  • nonagenarian,
  • dotard,
  • octogenarian,
  • veteran,
  • grandparents,
  • old duffer,
  • old stager,
  • old geezer,
  • seer.

How to use "Grandfather" in context?

Paraphrases for Grandfather:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    granddad, grandpa.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    granddad, granddaddy, grandpa.
  • Adverb
    granddad, grandpa, grandpas.
  • Verb, base form
    granddad, grandpa.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    father.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    ancestor, father.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    great-grandfather.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    gramps, grandad, grampa.
  • Adverb
    grampa.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    dad, grandad, grandmother, grandfathering.
  • Verb, base form
    grandad, grampa.