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Meaning of brotherly love | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Synonym of agape.
    uncountable
  2. A kindly and lenient attitude towards others.
    uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Bruderliebe

Examples

“Do not despair. To be friendless is indeed to be unfortunate, but the hearts of men, when unprejudiced by any obvious self-interest, are full of brotherly love and charity.”
“He always managed to have one or two slaves to whip on Monday morning, so as to start his hands to their work, under the inspiration of a new assurance on Monday, that his preaching about kindness, mercy, brotherly love, and the like, on Sunday, did not interfere with, or prevent him from establishing his authority, by the cowskin.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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