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cousinly

/ˈkʌz.ɪn.li/

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adjective

/ˈkʌz.ɪn.li/formalobsolete
  • ruПрилагательное, описывающее поведение или качества, подобающие двоюродному брату или сестре; в современном английском считается устаревшим или редко используемым.

An adjective describing behavior or qualities befitting a cousin, now considered archaic or rarely used in modern English.

  1. Like or befitting a cousinC1formal

    Having the qualities or characteristics typical of a cousin; showing the affection, familiarity, or closeness associated with a cousin relationship.

    ruПо-родственному

    • They shared a cousinly bond, always looking out for each other.
    • Her advice was given in a warm, cousinly manner.
    • He offered a cousinly pat on the back to comfort him.
Forms
  • more cousinly comparative form
  • most cousinly superlative form