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brotherlike

brotherlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a brother.

Adjective

brotherlike (comparative more brotherlike, superlative most brotherlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a brother.
    Synonyms:
    brotherly, fraternal

brotherlike meaning in Tamil

brotherlike in Tamil

அண்ணன் தம்பி போன்ற, அன்பான, உறவு முறையான, சகோதர பாவமுடைய

Synonyms of brotherlike

Antonyms

Forms of brotherlike

comparativemore brotherlike
superlativemost brotherlike

Origin of brotherlike

From brother + -like. Piecewise doublet of friarlike.

Questions about brotherlike

What does brotherlike mean?
Brotherlike means resembling or characteristic of a brother.
What is brotherlike in Tamil?
Brotherlike in Tamil is அண்ணன் தம்பி போன்ற, அன்பான, உறவு முறையான. See Brotherlike meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is brotherlike?
Brotherlike is an adjective.

Words near brotherlike in the dictionary

  1. brotherkins
  2. brotherless
  3. brotherlessness
  4. brotherlier
  5. brotherliest
  6. brotherlike
  7. brotherliness
  8. brotherlinesses
  9. brotherlocks
  10. brotherly
  11. brotherly love

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