Definitions for father figure
fa·ther fig·ure

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1. father-figurenoun

   a man (often a powerful or influential man) who arouses emotions usually felt for your real father and with whom you identify psychologically

2. father figure, father surrogatenoun

   a man who takes over all the functions of the real father

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1. father figurenoun

   someone that represents, behaves as, or is thought of as a father to another person or group of people.

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1. Father Figure

   Father Figure is a song by American rock band Army of Anyone. It was their second single off of their album Army of Anyone, and the last single the band would release before going into a hiatus mid-2007. It peaked at number 31 on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs chart in April 2007.

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1. Father Figure

   "Father Figure" is the U.S. number-one song written and performed by George Michael and released on Columbia Records in 1988 as the third single from the album Faith.

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1. • Man

How to pronounce father figure?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say father figure in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of father figure in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of father figure in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of father figure in a Sentence

1. Thomas Rosica:

   It's about time that we stop and allow the Pope to speak the language of most ordinary people, especially parents, who understand the Pope far better than those who parse every single word and statement that comes out of his mouth! let us not read into the Pope's words anything other than what is there. He speaks constantly of mercy and tenderness. He speaks as a pastor and loving father figure who loves children and wants the best for them.

2. Michael Madden:

   We can safely say that Ri Chol is a father figure to Kim Jong Un.

3. Bill Hader:

   Henry Winkler is just very incredibly open and he's just one of the sweetest guys in the world, and he's like the father figure on set.

4. Tiffany Haddish:

   [ Saget ] was like a big mentor to me, a big brother, a father figure. Bob Saget meant a lot to me, funny man. He was the first White man to ever tell me,' Just be yourself, just be who you are, Tiffany. Don't worry about nothing. Just be you.' That was huge for me.

5. Pete Snyder:

   You can be a father figure and a productive force for the party or you can be Harry Reid, but you can’t be both.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=father figure
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Father_Figure
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Father_Figure
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=father figure