fraternal

adjbrotherly

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adj brotherly

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brotherly

adjective. friendly

filial

adjective. relating to a son or daughter

daughterly
familial
fraternal
sororal

Word Origin & History

early 15c., from Middle French fraternel and directly from Medieval Latin fraternalis, from Latin fraternus "brotherly" (see fraternity). The noun meaning "fraternal twin" is recorded by 1911.

Example Sentences for fraternal

It is as if there were now but one and the same soil, reconciled and fraternal.

It seems probable that fraternal polyandry must formerly have been practised.

A burst of fraternal feverishness made him eager to get to it.

Fraternal affection was banished the halls of Castle Feracht.

Fraternal to the last, he left her for the quieter company of Mrs. Munt.

He was glad to go out and escape the chance of a fraternal struggle.

Next morning, however, this fever of fraternal suspense was assuaged.

The triumph was that they all appeared to be contented and fraternal.

Come, dear friend, embrace me: let us have a fraternal hug.'

Mr. Robert meets me outside with the fraternal grip and says he's proud of me.

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