SAT IELTS paternity Definition The state or fact of being a father; fatherhood. Example "The DNA test confirmed his paternity of the child." Sign in to save SAT Quiz → IELTS Quiz → ← patent path → Study tips featuring "paternity" Map the Author's Attitude Before Reading Questions Audit Your Own Writing for Lexical Resource Stop Skipping Words and Read the Tone Related words SAT antonym SAT abase SAT abdicate SAT abdomen SAT abduction SAT abet SAT abeyance SAT abject SAT abjure SAT ablution SAT abnegate SAT abnormal