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brotherly
broth‧er‧ly/ˈbrʌðəli $ -ər-/ adjective [Word Family: noun: brother, brotherhood; adjective: brotherly] showing feelings of kindness, loyalty etc that you would expect a brother to show ⇨ sisterly: ▪ brotherly love ▪ brotherly advice
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS NOUN love ▪ Only his tears spoke of brotherly love. ▪ These two could school that city on brotherly love. ▪ Not that I'd exactly been full of brotherly love for him before I'd left the town. ▪ But in its depiction of brotherly love it achieves much that is touching and unexpected. ▪ With true brotherly love, he provided a cross for Anthony Mayson to finish in style for the lead. ▪ The motive force for this enthusiasm is not internationalism or an overdose of brotherly love, but the size of the market. ▪ Yet with me, and only me, he showed other qualities, like tenderness, true brotherly love, genuine affection. ▪ The keenest battle was between brothers Colin and Owen Jelf ... no brotherly love lost here. EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ He offered me some brotherly advice. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Feeling almost brotherly towards FakhrLI,, Fong handed over the cheque that he knew would bounce. ▪ Nelson watched him with no contempt, no outrage, no brotherly feeling. ▪ Not that I'd exactly been full of brotherly love for him before I'd left the town. ▪ Only his tears spoke of brotherly love. ▪ Perkin with brotherly bossiness told him to stop kicking the table leg and Gareth uncharacteristically sulked. ▪ Standard stuff he shrugged, in his brotherly way. ▪ There was brotherly warmth as well as a touch of adult irony in his voice. ▪ These two could school that city on brotherly love.
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