Brother synonyms
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bro
Friend; pal. Used as a form of familiar address for a man or boy:
A brother or sister; a sibling.
A partner, especially one of a pair or team associated under the buddy system.
kid-brother
Alternative form of little brother.
Someone bound to another person in commitment and friendship by a ceremonial mingling of blood.
(Slang) Brother; boy; buddy
fellow-man
A kindred human being.
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A man sharing the same racial, cultural, or national background as another.
A woman or girl confidant
foster-brother
A male sibling
relative (related)
A species or other taxon that shares a common ancestor, usually a relatively recent ancestor, with another:
A relative or family member:
The definition of a sidekick is a close companion, partner or friend.
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fellow-creature
A fellow member of a group
The definition of amigo is the Spanish word for friend.
One's stepparent's son by a former marriage
Descent from noble or royal lineage:
One of two or more persons born of the same parents or, sometimes, having one parent in common; brother or sister
Friendly in feeling; showing good will; peaceable
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The definition of brotherhood is a relationship between brothers or close friends, or is a feeling of kinship with other people.
love (related)
The definition of love is a feeling of deep affection, passion or strong liking for a person or thing.
Alternative spelling of half brother.
A student at a military school or in a military program training to be an officer.
confrere
A colleague or fellow, especially a professional one
Friend is defined as a person that you are fond of, with whom you talk or spend time.
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Having traits considered typical of brothers; friendly, kind, helpful, etc.
fellow human being
A fellow member of a group
A fraternity or brotherhood.
best-friend (related)
male sibling
A male sibling
associate (related)
A member of less than full status, as of a society, institute, etc.
friar (related)
A member of a mendicant Christian order such as the Augustinians, Carmelites (white friars), Franciscans (grey friars) or the Dominicans (black friars).
A companion or associate
soul-brother
(Informal) A fellow African American man
In need of a brother or sister or friend.
(US, nickname) The B-25 twin-engine bomber aircraft used during World War Two, commonly called the "B-25 Mitchell" in honor of U.S. Army General William "Billy" Mitchell.
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An association, a fellowship.
confrerie
A member of a literary or scientific society; as, a Fellow of the Royal Society.
An older brother.
A social organization at a college or university, traditionally consisting of male students and designated by Greek letters.
(Informal) A Communist; esp., a fellow Communist
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One who performs domestic service in the household of a high official.
cousin (related)
nephew (related)
The definition of a colleague is someone with whom you work.
A close association of nations or other groups, formed to advance common interests or causes:
A society or an association, especially a devotional or charitable society for the laity in the Roman Catholic Church.
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A close, trusted friend, to whom one confides intimate matters or secrets
son (related)
father (related)
The definition of a compatriot is someone who either works with or is from the same place as another.
fellow member
A fellow member of a group
The definition of a fellowship is a group of people who share a common interest or is a grant of funds for a student.
A comrade; a companion; an associate.
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One of two identical or similar people, animals, or things; a counterpart.
sister (antonym)
A female fellow member of the same race, church, profession, organization, etc.
daughter (related)
uncle (related)
wife (related)
grandson (related)
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husband (related)
brother-in-law (related)
niece (related)
grandmother (related)
grandfather (related)
Find another word for brother. In this page you can discover 75 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for brother, like: bro, sib, buddy, kid-brother, blood-brother, bub, fellow-man, kinsman, confidante, pal and foster-brother.