fraternal
- Adjective:
- Relating to or characteristic of brothers; brotherly: Describes feelings, relationships, or ties that are like those between brothers.
- Relating to a fraternity or society: Pertaining to an organized society, typically for men, often with shared interests or charitable aims.
- (Of twins) Dizygotic: Derived from two separate fertilized eggs, and therefore not genetically identical.
Adjective (Brotherly): The two leaders shared a fraternal bond of mutual respect. He offered fraternal advice to his younger colleague.
Adjective (Relating to a society): He is a member of a fraternal order of firefighters. The organization hosts an annual fraternal dinner for its members.
Adjective (Twins): They are fraternal twins, so they don't look exactly alike. Unlike identical twins, fraternal twins can be of different sexes.
"Fraternal affection": A feeling of warm, brotherly fondness. Despite their rivalry, a deep fraternal affection remained between them.
"Fraternal organization": A club or society, often for men, based on fellowship and common purpose. Many community service projects are run by local fraternal organizations.
Fraternally (adverb): In a brotherly manner. The two groups worked fraternally towards a common goal.
Fraternity (noun): A group of people sharing a common profession, interest, or, most commonly, a social organization of male students at a college or university. He joined a social fraternity in his freshman year.
- Brotherly: Of or like a brother.
- Comradely: Characteristic of or befitting a companion; friendly.
- Sororal: Of or relating to a sister or sisters (the female equivalent).
- Identical (in the context of twins): Derived from a single fertilized egg.
Fraternal order: A fraternal organization, often with ritualistic traditions. The fraternal order raised funds for the local hospital.
Fraternal tie: A bond resembling that of brothers. Their shared experiences in the army created an unbreakable fraternal tie.
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like or characteristic of or befitting a brother
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brotherly feelings
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close fraternal ties
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(of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova
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fraternal twins are biovular
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of or relating to a fraternity or society of usually men
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a fraternal order
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