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avuncular
(a-vun-cu-lar)
resembling a uncle in kindness or indulgence
avuncular
(a-vun-cu-lar)
being or relating to an uncle
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By: Jamie
From:
Words From Novels or Stories - Nov 2018
Uncle Nick is avuncular with all his neices and nephews.