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English adjective: fraternal

1. fraternal of or relating to a fraternity or society of usually men


SamplesA fraternal order.

2. fraternal (of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova


SamplesFraternal twins are biovular.


Synonymsbiovular


Antonymsmonovular, identical

3. fraternal like or characteristic of or befitting a brother


SamplesBrotherly feelings.
Close fraternal ties.


Synonymsbrotherlike, brotherly


Antonymssisterlike, sisterly, sororal









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