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Avuncular
adjective
/əˈvʌŋkjʊlə/
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Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
adjective
In the manner of an uncle, pertaining to an uncle.
2.
adjective
(by extension) Kind, genial, benevolent, or tolerant.
Synonyms
benevolent
kind
uncley
unclish
cousinly
avunculate
avunculocal
auntly
auntyish
materteral
agnate
avital
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