Brother — synonyms, brother antonyms, definition

1. brother (Noun)

abbot associate blood brother bud buddy cenobite chum cobber compadre comrade crony eremite friar hermit kinsman monastic monk paisano pal relative • • • sister

brother (Noun) — (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a monk and used as form of address. ex. "a Benedictine Brother"

brother (Noun) — A male with the same parents as someone else. ex. "my brother still lives with our parents"

brother (Noun) — (religion) a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity, religion or other group). ex. "none of his brothers would betray him"

brother (Noun) — A close friend, esp. one who often acts as a companion.

brother (Noun) — Used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement. ex. "Greetings, brother!"

fellow member friend male sibling member monastic monk Big Brother Freemason half brother half-brother little brother mason stepbrother brotherhood fraternity sodality