unfraternal
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a word derived from
fraternal.
fraternaladjectiveof or befitting a brother or brothers; brotherly.
Example Sentences
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The authorities in East Berlin even took the unfraternal step of banning Soviet publications that carried "distorted portrayals of history."
From Time Magazine Archive
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The thing which is really undemocratic and unfraternal is to say, as so many modern humanitarians say, "Of course one must make allowances for those on a lower plane."
From Heretics by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
Robespierre and Pitt being unfraternal he will bring into harmony the sages of all races.
From The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England by Moncure Daniel Conway
Then, we were told, came Pizarro and took advantage of this unfraternal war, arrayed one brother against the other, and thus was enabled at last to conquer the empire.
From The Spanish Pioneers by Charles F. Lummis
In some instances their unfraternal conduct may be explained in the following manner.
From Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore by William Ralston Shedden Ralston