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BROTHERLY LOVE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A kindly and lenient attitude toward people
Synonyms:
brotherly love; charity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("brotherly love" is a kind of...):
benevolence (an inclination to do kind or charitable acts)
supernatural virtue; theological virtue (according to Christian ethics: one of the three virtues (faith, hope, and charity) created by God to round out the natural virtues)