Definition

The quality or state of being like a brother, showing kindness and support to others.

Example

The brotherliness among the team members made the project more enjoyable.

Conversation

I really appreciate the brotherliness we have in our friendship.

Me too! It feels great to have that kind of bond.

Yeah, it makes everything more enjoyable, doesn't it?

Absolutely! It's like having a brother by your side.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Brotherliness → It is formed from "brother" (from Old English "brōþor", meaning male sibling) and "-liness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "brotherliness" refers to the quality or state of being like a brother, characterized by brotherly affection or camaraderie.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'brother' which signifies a male sibling, and remember that 'brotherliness' describes the quality of being like a brother, showing affection and camaraderie.

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