paternalistic

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective paternalistic has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

paternalisticadj. 
     Benevolent but sometimes intrusive; -- used often of governments and the administration of large organizations. See paternal government.  [WordNet 1.5]

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