brother
noun
a male offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; a male sibling.
brotherlike
-
a word derived from
brother.
Example Sentences
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I kinda like having a brotherlike dude in the house.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
The intercourse of the Emperors assumed by degrees the appearance of a brotherlike intimacy.
From The History of Napoleon Buonaparte by J. G. (John Gibson) Lockhart
Oak-crowns shower down from windows; President Vergniaud walks there, with Convention, with Jacobin Society, and all Patriots of every colour, all mourning brotherlike.
From The French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle
But the coincidence of views was very remarkable, and it lay at the foundation of that brotherlike intimacy and friendship which ever marked his relation with Murchison.
From The Personal Life of David Livingstone by William Garden Blaikie
Schiller's tone and behaviour to his Sisters is always beautifully human and brotherlike, as here.
From The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works by Thomas Carlyle
