Definition of paternalistic

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  • paternalistic is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • paternalistic is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
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Definition of paternalistic

  • benevolent but sometimes intrusive (adjective)

See definition of paternalistic in Merriam Webster