- Obs. having no father; fatherless
- of unknown paternity; bastard
- of unknown authorship or unestablished authenticity
unfathered
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unfathered
adjective
- a. Having no living father.b. Having no known father.
- Being or having been deprived of paternal care.
- Of uncertain origin or authenticity: unfathered rumors.
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