BROTHERLY


Meaning of BROTHERLY in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

love

Only his tears spoke of brotherly love .

These two could school that city on brotherly love .

Not that I'd exactly been full of brotherly love for him before I'd left the town.

But in its depiction of brotherly love it achieves much that is touching and unexpected.

With true brotherly love , he provided a cross for Anthony Mayson to finish in style for the lead.

The motive force for this enthusiasm is not internationalism or an overdose of brotherly love , but the size of the market.

Yet with me, and only me, he showed other qualities, like tenderness, true brotherly love , genuine affection.

The keenest battle was between brothers Colin and Owen Jelf ... no brotherly love lost here.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

He offered me some brotherly advice.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Feeling almost brotherly towards FakhrLI,, Fong handed over the cheque that he knew would bounce.

Nelson watched him with no contempt, no outrage, no brotherly feeling.

Not that I'd exactly been full of brotherly love for him before I'd left the town.

Only his tears spoke of brotherly love.

Perkin with brotherly bossiness told him to stop kicking the table leg and Gareth uncharacteristically sulked.

Standard stuff he shrugged, in his brotherly way.

There was brotherly warmth as well as a touch of adult irony in his voice.

These two could school that city on brotherly love.

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