Back
English Dictionary
Learn English
Learn grammar
List of words
Study your cards
Hang On, Man!
Audio Books
More apps
SPONSORED LINKS
Recent searches
efflorescence
taking
40
SPONSORED LINKS
SPONSORED LINKS
nape
ill-timed
haywire
search
acephalism
whereas
boiling point
Hide translation
paternalism
paternalism
/pəˈtɝːnəˌlɪzəm/
noun
(government) the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good
(
paternalism
)
(government) the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good
Back
Next
Language