Antonyms for brother
ˈbrʌð ər or, for 9 , ˈbrʌðˈɜrbroth·er

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Brothernoun

   Synonyms:
   Br., Bro.

2. Brothernoun

   To treat as a brother.

   My parents love me and my brother equally, even though he is adopted.

   Synonyms:
   Bro., Br.

3. Brothernoun

   Formal title for any male member of a religious or fraternal organization.

   Please welcome Brother Smith as he moves from his former congregation to his new congregation.

   Synonyms:
   Bro., Br.

4. Brothernoun

   An informal title used as part of another moniker:

   Synonyms:
   Br., Bro.

Matched Categories

1. • Roman Catholic
   • Friend
   • Member
   • Monk
   • Religion

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. brother, blood brothernoun

   a male with the same parents as someone else

   "my brother still lives with our parents"

   Antonyms:
   sis, sister

   Synonyms:
   chum, buddy, crony, blood brother, sidekick, comrade, pal

2. brothernoun

   a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group)

   "none of his brothers would betray him"

   Antonyms:
   sis, sister

   Synonyms:
   buddy, blood brother, crony, comrade, chum, pal, sidekick

3. buddy, brother, chum, crony, pal, sidekicknoun

   a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

   Antonyms:
   sis, sister

   Synonyms:
   chum, buddy, chum salmon, crony, blood brother, sidekick, comrade, pal

4. brother, comradenoun

   used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement

   "Greetings, comrade!"

   Antonyms:
   sis, sister

   Synonyms:
   associate, familiar, chum, buddy, companion, fellow, crony, blood brother, sidekick, comrade, pal

5. Brothernoun

   (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a monk and used as form of address

   "a Benedictine Brother"

   Antonyms:
   sister, sis

   Synonyms:
   buddy, blood brother, crony, comrade, chum, pal, sidekick

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. brothernoun

   Associated words:
   fratricidal, fraternize, fratricide, brotherhood, brother german, brother uterine

How to use brother in a sentence?

1. Shawn Blackwell:

   It got to the point where it was very far gone and that there was nothing else they could do, me and my brother came to the conclusion to let them go at peace together. They were together and holding hands. My brother and I were both holding my parents' hands as well. So all four of us were holding each other's hands as they were both removed from the ventilator.

2. Latasha Elder:

   If he gets another chance, my brother won't be the last, because look at the system. The system failed.

3. Gianno Caldwell:

   Knowing that my baby brother Christian was murdered, and certainly not the intended target, is an injustice that we're rallying against, we're also thinking about those who we don't know their names. The hundreds of people who are murdered in Chicago on a yearly basis. Those folks deserve justice, as well.

4. Victoria Dooley:

   Bernie Sanders understands that we don't need, and I love my white brother, but we don't need white politicians to tell us as black people what we need for liberation.

5. Alexander Wells:

   I found out about 11:30 last night, i called my parents straight away, called my girlfriend, my brother and then tried to get some sleep. Managed to get a little. I'm glad it was a day game because didn't have much time to think about anything. Just get out there and get going.

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