Fatherlessness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state of being fatherless.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The state of being without a father.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The state or quality of being fatherless.
  • Word Usage
    "The fruit of fatherlessness is poverty and crime. 75% of single American mothers live below the poverty line!"