noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The story of the earliest TV sitcoms is told by the granddaddy age crowd who remember them as children.

Definition:The age still considered relatively young but closer to one nearing old age, often referring to the generation before one’s parents.

From granddaddy age

Example:Despite the advancements in smartphones, the granddaddy machine, his old typewriter, still has a place in his office corner.

Definition:An outdated or obsolete mechanical or electronic device, often used humorously or nostalgically.

From granddaddy machine

Example:The granddaddy myth about economic stability before the Great Depression is often told by senior economists as a cautionary tale.

Definition:A long-standing tradition or a story that has been passed down through generations, often considered authoritative or near-gospel.

From granddaddy myth