noun

fatherhood

fatherhood

He is enjoying fatherhood.

He is enjoying fatherhood.

Fatherhood changed his life completely.

Fatherhood changed his life completely.

to enjoy fatherhood to find pleasure in being a father He is enjoying fatherhood.

Synonyms: paternity

A combination of 'father' and the suffix '-hood', which denotes a state, condition, or quality.

The '-hood' suffix means 'the state of being'. So, 'fatherhood' is 'the state of being a father'.

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