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dadness

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The state, quality, or condition of being a dad; the essence of dads and dadhood.

informal, uncountable

Examples

“He cut⟳ back on the dad jokes this evening because the kids and their friends were having a serious conversation and his usual level of dadness would have⟳ seemed out of place⟳.”
“I'm doing a thing now about dadness—you know⟳, when you reach⟳ dadness fully, no one in your family can hurt⟳ your feelings anymore, because you don't have⟳ feelings anymore.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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