noun as in strong fondness

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fathers, elders, ancestors

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Example Sentences

Example:The fathers of the nation fought for independence and peace.

Definition:having or acting as a male parent

From fathers

Example:The elders of the village made the decision about the community's future direction.

Definition:an older person of high authority, respect, or distinction in a family, tribe, profession, or community

From elders

Example:Our ancestors lived through many hardships but built a strong and prosperous community.

Definition:the parents and earlier generations of one's family; forebears

From ancestors