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brotherly Definition and Meaning in English (brotherly definition)

adjective
Synonyms:fraternalbrotherlikeaffectionate
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Brotherly definition: Relating to or characteristic of a brother or brothers; showing affection or loyalty appropriate to a brother.

Definitions of Brotherly

  1. 1adjective

    Relating to or characteristic of a brother or brothers; showing affection or loyalty appropriate to a brother.

Example Sentences

“He showed a brotherly concern for his younger teammates.”

“Their brotherly bond was evident in their constant support for each other.”

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nounbrother
nounbrotherhood
nounbrotherliness
adjectiveunbrotherly

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Brotherly definition: Relating to or characteristic of a brother or brothers; showing affection or loyalty appropriate to a brother.
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'Brotherly' translates to 'brotherly' in English. Brotherly definition: Relating to or characteristic of a brother or brothers; showing affection or loyalty appropriate to a brother.
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