Father vs. Son
Difference Between Father and Son
Fathernoun
A (generally human) male who begets a child.
My father was a strong influence on me.My friend Tony just became a father.Sonnoun
One's male offspring.
Before the birth of the man's child, he said: "I want a son, not a daughter."Fathernoun
A male ancestor more remote than a parent; a progenitor; especially, a first ancestor.
Sonnoun
A male adopted person in relation to his adoptive parents.
Fathernoun
A term of respectful address for an elderly man.
Come, father; you can sit here.Sonnoun
A male person who has such a close relationship with an older or otherwise more authoritative person that he can be regarded as a son of the other person.
Fathernoun
A term of respectful address for a priest.
Sonnoun
A male person considered to have been significantly shaped by some external influence.
He was a son of the mafia system.Fathernoun
A person who plays the role of a father in some way.
My brother was a father to me after my parents got divorced.The child is father to the man.Sonnoun
A male descendant.
The pharaohs were believed to be sons of the Sun.Fathernoun
The founder of a discipline or science.
Albert Einstein is the father of modern physics.Sonnoun
A familiar address to a male person from an older or otherwise more authoritative person.
Fathernoun
Something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind.
Sonnoun
An informal address to a friend or person of equal authority.
Fathernoun
A senator of Ancient Rome.
Sonverb
(transitive) To produce (i.e. bear, father, beget) a son.
Fatherverb
To be a father to; to sire.
Sonverb
(transitive) To address (someone) as "son".
Fatherverb
(figuratively) To give rise to.
Sonnoun
a male human offspring;
their son became a famous judgehis boy is taller than he isFatherverb
To act as a father; to support and nurture.
Sonnoun
the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)
Fatherverb
To provide with a father.
Fatherverb
To adopt as one's own.
Fathernoun
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father);
his father was born in AtlantaFathernoun
the founder of a family;
keep the faith of our forefathersFathernoun
`Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military
Fathernoun
(Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Lation Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom
Fathernoun
a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization;
the tennis fathers ruled in her favorthe city fathers endorsed the proposalFathernoun
God when considered as the first person in the Trinity;
hear our prayers, Heavenly FatherFathernoun
a person who founds or establishes some institution;
George Washington is the father of his countryFathernoun
the head of an organized crime family
Fatherverb
make children;
Abraham begot IsaacMen often father children but don't recognize them
