Associations to the word «Avuncular»

Wiktionary

AVUNCULAR, adjective. In the manner of an uncle, pertaining to an uncle.
AVUNCULAR, adjective. (by extension) Kind, genial, benevolent, or tolerant.

Dictionary definition

AVUNCULAR, adjective. Resembling a uncle in kindness or indulgence.
AVUNCULAR, adjective. Being or relating to an uncle.

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn