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Fatherhood vs Parenthood - What's the difference?

fatherhood | parenthood |

Parenthood is a hyponym of fatherhood.



As nouns the difference between fatherhood and parenthood

is that fatherhood is the state of being a father while parenthood is the state of being a parent.

fatherhood

English

Noun

(-)
  • the state of being a father

    • See also

    * motherhood * parenthood

    parenthood

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state of being a parent

    • Hyponyms

    * fatherhood * motherhood

    Anagrams

    * English words with consonant pseudo-digraphs