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AVUNCULAR Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word avuncular. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word avuncular. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for AVUNCULAR

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benevolent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• intending or showing kindness

adjective satellite

• showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

• generous in providing aid to others

• generous in assistance to the poor

kind
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior

noun

• a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

adjective satellite

• agreeable, conducive to comfort

• tolerant and forgiving under provocation

affable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• diffusing warmth and friendliness

amiable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• disposed to please

• diffusing warmth and friendliness

cordial
adjectiveadj
noun

• strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal

adjective satellite

• diffusing warmth and friendliness

• politely warm and friendly

• sincerely or intensely felt

friendly
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characteristic of or befitting a friend

• easy to understand or use

• of or belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally

noun

• troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces

adjective satellite

• inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile

genial
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw

adjective satellite

• diffusing warmth and friendliness

• agreeable, conducive to comfort

kindly
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a kind manner or out of kindness

adjective satellite

• showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

• pleasant and agreeable

warm
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat

• psychologically warm; friendly and responsive

• inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows when referring to color

adverb

• in a warm manner

adjective satellite

• freshly made or left

• easily aroused or excited

• characterized by strong enthusiasm

• characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement

• uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble

• of a seeker; near to the object sought

verb

• get warm or warmer

• make warm or warmer

Alternatives for BENEVOLENT

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