English adjective: brotherly | |||
1. | brotherly like or characteristic of or befitting a brother | ||
Samples | Brotherly feelings. Close fraternal ties. | ||
Synonyms | brotherlike, fraternal | ||
Antonyms | sisterlike, sisterly, sororal | ||
English adverb: brotherly | |||
1. | brotherly (archaic as adverb) in a brotherly manner | ||
Domain usage | archaicism, archaism | ||