Antonyms of adj fatherless

2 senses of fatherless

Sense 1
fatherless -- (having no living father)

INDIRECT (VIA unparented) -> parented -- (having a parent or parents or cared for by parent surrogates)

Sense 2
fatherless -- (not having a known or legally responsible father)

INDIRECT (VIA illegitimate) -> legitimate -- (of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful)

Similarity of adj fatherless

2 senses of fatherless

Sense 1
fatherless -- (having no living father)
       => unparented (vs. parented), parentless -- (having no parent or parents or not cared for by parent surrogates)

Sense 2
fatherless -- (not having a known or legally responsible father)
       => illegitimate (vs. legitimate) -- (of marriages and offspring; not recognized as lawful)