siblingly
ˈsɪblɪŋli
Definition

Definition of siblingly - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

family affectionRareshowing qualities or affection typical of siblingsRare
  • They shared a siblingly bond, always supporting each other.
brotherly fraternal sisterly

Adverb

1.
familyRarein a manner typical of siblingsRare
  • They argued siblingly over the last piece of cake.
brotherly fraternal sisterly
2.
affection or rivalryRarewith sibling-like affection or rivalryRare
  • She smiled siblingly at her best friend.
brotherly fraternal sisterly
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Origin of siblingly

Old English, sibb (kinship) + -ling (diminutive)

Examples of siblingly in a sentence

  • Their siblingly teasing lightened the tense meeting.
  • They laughed siblingly at their shared joke.
  • The siblings worked siblingly on their school project.
  • He laughed siblingly at her joke.
  • They argued siblingly over the last piece of cake.

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  1. French:fraternel, comme des frères et sœurs, ...
  2. German:geschwisterlich, ...
  3. Italian:fraterno, come fratelli, ...
  4. Spanish:fraternal, como hermanos, ...
  5. Portuguese:fraternal, como irmãos, ...
  6. Chinese:手足般的, 像兄弟姐妹一样, ...
  7. Japanese:兄弟姉妹のような, 兄弟のように, ...
  8. Arabic:أخوي, بِطَرِيقَةٍ أُخَوِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֲחִי, כְּמוֹ אַחִים, ...
  10. Russian:братский, как братья и сестры, ...
  11. Ukrainian:братньо-сестринський, по-братськи, ...
  12. Hindi:भाईचारा, भाई-बहनों की तरह, ...

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