daddy

The word “daddy” has 2 syllables: dad-dy.

It's pronounced as /ˈdædi/.


What is synonym and antonym for daddy?

In the thesaurus, “daddy” has 11 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for daddy along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for daddy

  • ancestor
  • dad
  • father
  • forerunner
  • grandaddy
  • old man
  • papa
  • parent
  • precursor
  • predecessor
  • prototype

Antonyms for daddy

Meanings of daddy

  • noun
    1. (usually childish) Father.
    2. A male lover.
    3. An informal term of address for a man.
    4. A male juvenile delinquent in a reformatory who dominates the other inmates through threats and violence.
  • verb
    1. To father; to sire.

Example Sentences

  • The little girl ran into the room, shouting, "Look what I drew, daddy!"
  • At the school play, the kids waved excitedly when they spotted their daddy in the audience.
  • After a long day at work, daddy enjoys reading bedtime stories to his children.
  • The toddler giggled as she played peek-a-boo with her daddy.
  • "Can we go to the park, daddy?" the boy asked with hopeful eyes.

On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to daddy, such as: ancestor, dad, daughter, descendant, descendent, father, forerunner.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

dad

  • daddy
  • father
  • old man
  • papa
  • parent

pa

  • ancestor
  • dad
  • daddy
  • father
  • old man
  • papa
  • parent
  • predecessor
  • publicist

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