ALL meanings of avuncular
a·vun·cu·lar
A a - adjective avuncular An avuncular man or a man with avuncular behaviour is friendly and helpful towards someone younger. 3
- adjective avuncular of or concerned with an uncle 3
- adjective avuncular resembling an uncle; friendly; helpful 3
- adjective avuncular of an uncle 3
- adjective avuncular having traits considered typical of uncles; jolly, indulgent, stodgy, etc. 3
- noun avuncular Of or relating to an uncle. 1
- adjective avuncular of, relating to, or characteristic of an uncle: avuncular affection. 1
- adjective avuncular like an uncle 1
- adjective avuncular like an uncle 1
- adjective avuncular In the manner of an uncle, pertaining to an uncle. 0
- adjective avuncular (by extension) Kind, genial, benevolent, or tolerant. 0