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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