Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fraternal
Adjective
/frəˈtɜrnəl/
Definition
Relating to brothers or brotherhood.
Examples
- The fraternal organization hosts events to support local charities.
- They shared a fraternal bond that lasted through the years.
- Fraternal twins are siblings born at the same time, but they come from two separate eggs.
Meaning
Fraternal describes a bond or relationship similar to that of brothers, often implying a sense of loyalty and support among individuals.
Synonyms
- brotherly
- sororal
- comradeship
- fraternalistic