'Fatherliness' definitions:

Definition of 'fatherliness'

From: WordNet
noun
The benignity and protectiveness of or befitting a father; "the gentleness and fatherliness of the strange old man eased her fears" [syn: fatherliness, paternal quality]

Definition of 'Fatherliness'

From: GCIDE
  • Fatherliness \Fa"ther*li*ness\, n. [From Fatherly.] The qualities of a father; parantal kindness, care, etc. [1913 Webster]