| ADJECTIVE | all | brotherly, brotherlike, fraternal | like or characteristic of or befitting a brother |
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| ADVERB | all | brotherly | (archaic as adverb) in a brotherly manner |
| Sounds | brah'dherliy | |
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| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | like or characteristic of or befitting a brother. | |
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| Example | "brotherly feelings" | |
| Synonyms | brotherlike, fraternal | |
| Opposite | sisterly, sisterlike, sororal | like or characteristic of or befitting a sister |
| Spanish | fraternal, fraterno | |
| Catalan | fratern, fraternal | |
| Nouns | brother | a male with the same parents as someone else |
| Adverbs | brotherly | (archaic as adverb) in a brotherly manner |
| Meaning | (archaic as adverb) in a brotherly manner. | |
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| Usage of | archaism, archaicism | The use of an archaic expression |
| Spanish | fraternalmente, fraternamente | |
| Adjectives | brotherly | like or characteristic of or befitting a brother |
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