Benevolent
Benevolent adjective - Having or marked by sympathy and consideration for others.
Fraternal and benevolent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fraternal" instead an adjective "Benevolent".
Nearby Word: benevolence
Fraternal
Fraternal adjective - Of, relating to, or befitting brothers.
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Synonyms for Fraternal
Benevolent and fraternal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Benevolent" instead an adjective "Fraternal".
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Related pairs
- sympathetic and benevolent
- sympathetic and fraternal
- tender and benevolent
- tender and fraternal
- good and benevolent
- good and fraternal
- amiable and benevolent
- amiable and fraternal
- kind and benevolent
- kind and fraternal
- kindly and benevolent
- kindly and fraternal
- compassionate and benevolent
- compassionate and fraternal
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Many fraternal organizations and titles can veer into this territory, like the "Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World" and the "Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine."
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