brotherly+love

  • 21City of Brotherly Love — Philadelphia (derived from the Greek) philos (love) and adelphos (brother) …

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  • 22love feast — noun 1. a social gathering intended to create goodwill among the participants • Hypernyms: ↑social gathering, ↑social affair 2. a religious meal shared as a sign of love and fellowship • Syn: ↑agape • Hypernyms: ↑religious ceremony …

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  • 23brotherly — broth|er|ly [ brʌðərli ] adjective typical of the good feelings that a man or boy has for his brothers and sisters: Rachel, stop! cried John, with brotherly anxiety. brotherly love/advice a. typical of the feelings that a man or boy has for his… …

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  • 24brotherly — UK [ˈbrʌðə(r)lɪ] / US [ˈbrʌðərlɪ] adjective typical of the good feelings that a man or boy has for his brothers and sisters Rachel, stop! cried John, with brotherly anxiety. brotherly love/advice a) typical of the feelings that a man or boy has… …

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  • 25love — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Strong affection Nouns 1. love, fondness, liking; inclination, desire; regard, admiration, affection, tenderness, heart, attachment, yearning; gallantry; passion, flame, devotion, infatuation, adoration; …

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  • 26brotherly — [[t]brʌ̱ðə(r)li[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A man s brotherly feelings are feelings of love and loyalty which you expect a brother to show. ...family loyalty and brotherly love... He gave her a brief, brotherly kiss …

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  • 27brotherly — adjective showing the helpfulness, love, loyalty etc that you would expect a brother to show: brotherly love | He offered me some brotherly advice. brotherliness noun (U) …

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  • 28Love — For other uses, see Love (disambiguation). Archetypal lovers Romeo and Juliet portrayed by Frank Dicksee …

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  • 29Love (religious views) — Whether religious love can be expressed in similar terms to interpersonal love is a matter for philosophical debate. Religious love might be considered a euphemistic term, more closely describing feelings of deference or acquiescence. Most… …

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  • 30Love — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Love >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 love love Sgm: N 1 fondness fondness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 liking liking Sgm: N 1 inclination inclination &c.(desire) 865 Sgm: N 1 regard regard …

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