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Word: fraternal (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Friendly or brotherly (e.g. ''fraternal relations'' between socialist parties in different countries).
  • In need of a brother or sister or friend.
  • Like brothers (''fraternal cousins'')
  • Of brothers (''fraternal twins'')
  • platonic (as ''fraternal love'' - brotherly love)
  • Related through a brother (''fraternal nephew'')

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