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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. like or characteristic of or befitting a brother;
- Example: "brotherly feelings"
- Example: "close fraternal ties"
[syn: brotherly, brotherlike, fraternal]


ADVERB (1)

1. (archaic as adverb) in a brotherly manner; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Brotherly \Broth"er*ly\, a.
   Of or pertaining to brothers; such as is natural for
   brothers; becoming to brothers; kind; affectionate; as,
   brotherly love.
   [1913 Webster]

   Syn: Fraternal; kind; affectionate; tender.
        [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Brotherly \Broth"er*ly\, adv.
   Like a brother; affectionately; kindly. "I speak but
   brotherly of him." --Shak.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

brotherly
    adv 1: (archaic as adverb) in a brotherly manner
    adj 1: like or characteristic of or befitting a brother;
           "brotherly feelings"; "close fraternal ties" [syn:
           brotherly, brotherlike, fraternal] [ant:
           sisterlike, sisterly, sororal]