brotherly
adjective
of, like, or befitting a brother; affectionate and loyal; fraternal.
unbrotherly
-
a word derived from
brotherly.
Example Sentences
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Kuzma, an avid gamer who has been traveling this season with a video game monitor, saw Smith’s skills explode in a very unbrotherly whooping in the sport Kuzma plays professionally at the highest level.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2021
On Dec. 30, as 2005 ended, tragedy struck in a very unbrotherly way.
From Time Magazine Archive
"That's kind of unbrotherly talk," quipped a U.S.
From Time Magazine Archive
To a mass meeting of Protestants in St. Louis this week, Bishop Oxnam said: "Roman Catholic and Protestant alike must discover and remove the causes that make for unbrotherly division."
From Time Magazine Archive
You ask me, in a very unbrotherly manner, in the postscript to your letter, if I have not some new proposals to make?
From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 2 by Samuel Richardson
