paternalistic
/pəˌtɜːnəˈlɪstɪk/adjective
उच्चारण पटर्नलिस्टिक
पितृसत्तात्मक, पितृवत (नियंत्रक)
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adjective
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often disapproving
(of a government or person in authority) protecting people and making decisions for them, without giving them responsibility or freedom of choice
पितृसत्तात्मक, पितृवत (नियंत्रक)
- The company has a paternalistic attitude towards its workers.
- a paternalistic government
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paternalism noun
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Do not confuse paternalistic (controlling people for their own good) and patriarchal (ruled or controlled by men).
Paternalistic (लोगों की भलाई के नाम पर उन्हें नियंत्रित करना) और patriarchal (पुरुषों द्वारा शासित या नियंत्रित) को confuse न करें।