Associations to the word «Brotherly»

Wiktionary

BROTHERLY, adjective. Of or characteristic of brothers.
BROTHERLY, adverb. In the manner of a brother, as a brother, as brothers.
BROTHERLY LOVE, noun. Agape.
BROTHERLY LOVE, noun. A kindly and lenient attitude towards others.

Dictionary definition

BROTHERLY, adverb. (archaic as adverb) in a brotherly manner.
BROTHERLY, adjective. Like or characteristic of or befitting a brother; "brotherly feelings"; "close fraternal ties".

Wise words

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