Patriarchal mores Synonyms

Definitions for Patriarchal


  • (adjective) characteristic of a form of social organization in which the male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
  • (adjective) relating to or characteristic of a man who is older or higher in rank

Definitions for Mores


  • (noun) personal conduct or behavior as evaluated by an accepted standard of appropriateness for a social or professional setting
  • (noun) (sociology) the conventions that embody the fundamental values of a group