cousinly

• Adjectif décrivant un comportement ou des qualités convenant à un cousin ou à une cousine, c'est-à-dire proche mais non fraternel, marqué par une affection amicale ou familiale. En anglais moderne, il est considéré comme vieilli ou rarement utilisé.

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.

   qui est propre à un cousin, comme un cousin

   • 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.