Brotherly vs Unbrotherly - What's the difference?
brotherly | unbrotherly |
Of or characteristic of brothers.
In the manner of a brother, as a brother, as brothers.
* 1907 , Jack London, The Iron Heel :
As adjectives the difference between brotherly and unbrotherly
is that brotherly is of or characteristic of brothers while unbrotherly is not brotherly; not befitting a brother.As an adverb brotherly
is in the manner of a brother, as a brother, as brothers.brotherly
English
Adjective
(-)- brotherly love
Adverb
(head)- "What honest man, who is not insane, would take lost women and thieves into his house to dwell with him sisterly and brotherly ?"