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BROTHERS Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word brothers. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word brothers. (close relations)
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brethren
nounn
noun

• (plural) the lay members of a male religious order

family
nounn
noun

• a social unit living together

• primary social group; parents and children

• a collection of things sharing a common attribute

• people descended from a common ancestor

• a person having kinship with another or others

• (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera

• a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities

• an association of people who share common beliefs or activities

kin
nounn
noun

• a person having kinship with another or others

• group of people related by blood or marriage

adjective satellite

• related by blood

kinsmen
nounn
noun

• a male relative

siblings
nounn
noun

• a person's brother or sister

buddy
nounn
noun

• a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

chum
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

• bait consisting of chopped fish and fish oils that are dumped overboard to attract fish

• a large Pacific salmon with small spots on its back; an important food fish

comrade
nounn
noun

• a friend who is frequently in the company of another

• a fellow member of the Communist Party

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

crony
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

pal
nounn
noun

• a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

verb

• become friends; act friendly towards

sidekick
nounn
noun

• a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

blood brother
nounn
noun

• a male with the same parents as someone else

• a male sworn (usually by a ceremony involving the mingling of blood) to treat another as his brother

Best Hypernyms For BROTHERS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for brothers, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
friend family kin kinsfolk kinship member monastic monk relative sibling
Phrases (2)
fellow membermale sibling

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