Synonyms of dads

dads

noun

plural of dad

as in fathers

a male human parent

my dad did most of the cooking for dinner because he usually got home earlier than my mom

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fathers
• daddies
• papas
• pas
• sires
• pops
• paters
• old men
• patriarchs
• stepfathers
• father figures
• patresfamilias
• father images

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dads

Like, Wow, married moms and dads can be saying things like that. — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 10 July 2026

Bouaddi’s maturity and leadership skills won him many admirers at the club – including among his team-mates’ mums and dads. — Tom Williams, New York Times, 9 July 2026

This theory that girl dads make better bosses is actually backed by research. — Alex Shoemaker, Parents, 5 July 2026

This includes more than 200 moms, dads, Democrats and Republicans. — Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 1 July 2026

Depressed dads are more prone to expressing aggravation, annoyance or even rage, Daniel Singley, a psychologist who founded a therapy center for men, said to the Times. — Theara Coleman, TheWeek, 27 June 2026

The Chicago Cubs have two first-time dads, Dansby Swanson and Javier Assad, who are celebrating Father’s Day on Sunday with a deep appreciation of how fatherhood can affect their lives. — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026

In an Instagram post shared on Sunday, June 21, the content creator and father of nine wished fellow dads a happy Father's Day. — Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026

Following a Father's Day often marked by predictable gifts like slippers or cologne, this piece offers dads 10 innovative ways to treat themselves by upgrading their home environments. — Jamie Gold, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026