English adjective: fraternal | |||
| 1. | fraternal of or relating to a fraternity or society of usually men | ||
| Samples | A fraternal order. | ||
| 2. | fraternal (of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova | ||
| Samples | Fraternal twins are biovular. | ||
| Synonyms | biovular | ||
| Antonyms | monovular, identical | ||
| 3. | fraternal like or characteristic of or befitting a brother | ||
| Samples | Brotherly feelings. Close fraternal ties. | ||
| Synonyms | brotherlike, brotherly | ||
| Antonyms | sisterlike, sisterly, sororal | ||