Fraternal and Sisterly

Opposite meaning words

Fraternal adjective - Like or characteristic of or befitting a brother.

Usage example: close fraternal ties

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Sisterly is an antonym for fraternal in brotherly topic.

Sisterly adjective - Like or characteristic of or befitting a sister.

Usage example: sisterly kindness

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Fraternal is an antonym for sisterly.

Nearby Words: sister, sisterhood

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