fraternal — relating to brothers or the relationship between brothers
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: relating to brothers or the relationship between brothers
Pronunciation (IPA): /frəˈtɜrnəl/
Korean meaning: 형제의, 형제간의
Korean pronunciation: 프러**터**널
Example Sentences
- The fraternal twins looked nothing alike, which always confused their friends.
- His fraternal advice was always sincere, even when it hurt to hear.
- The fraternal order of pizza lovers met every Friday night.
fraternal
ADJECTIVE//frəˈtɜrnəl//
relating to brothers or the relationship between brothers

an older brother gently helps his younger brother tie his shoelaces while they sit together on a soft couch. The younger brother watches carefully as his older brother demonstrates the proper technique with patience. The older brother smiles encouragingly while the younger one concentrates on learning. After the demonstration, the younger brother attempts to tie his other shoe while his brother watches supportively. Their parents observe from nearby chairs with warm smiles on their faces. The scene shows other family photos on side tables displaying the brothers at different ages together. the caring relationship between brothers and their mutual support
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Origin
From Latin 'frater' meaning brother, which also gave us words like 'fratricide' and 'fraternity'. The concept of brotherhood and brotherly bonds has carried through from ancient Rome to modern English.
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“The fraternal twins looked nothing alike, which always confused their friends.”
“His fraternal advice was always sincere, even when it hurt to hear.”
“The fraternal order of pizza lovers met every Friday night.”
“Despite being competitors, they maintained a fraternal relationship.”
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