brotherly: Meaning and Definition of

broth•er•ly

Pronunciation: (bru'ur-lē), [key]
— adj.
  1. of, like, or befitting a brother; affectionate and loyal; fraternal: brotherly love.
—adv.
  1. as a brother; fraternally.
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