PATERNALIST


Meaning of PATERNALIST in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pətɜ:(r)nəlɪst ]

( paternalists)

1.

A paternalist is a person who acts in a paternalistic way.

Primo de Rivera himself was a benevolent and sincere paternalist.

N-COUNT

2.

Paternalist means the same as paternalistic .

...a paternalist policy of state welfare for the deserving poor.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

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