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avuncular
01
uncle-like in character
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most avuncular
Comparative
more avuncular
gradable
Examples
At every family reunion, his avuncular presence brought laughter to the kids.
02
warmly supportive or protective toward someone younger or less experienced
Examples
The professor 's avuncular guidance helped me navigate my first research project.
