brother

/bɹˈʌðɚ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a male with the same parents as someone else
   “my brother still lives with our parents”
2. a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group)
   “none of his brothers would betray him”
3. a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
4. used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement
   “Greetings, comrade!”
5. (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a monk and used as form of address
   “a Benedictine Brother”

Synonyms for brother

• blood brother
• buddy
• chum
• crony
• pal
• sidekick
• comrade

Antonyms of brother

• sister

Words that rhyme with brother

• mother
• smother
• other
• another
• godmother
• grandmother
• souther
• stepmother
• futher
• nother
• suther
• yother