The difference between Brethren and Fraternity


Brethren is also adjective with the meaning: of or akin to.

Fraternity is also noun with the meaning: the quality of being brothers or brotherly.

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  1. Brethren as a noun (archaic):

  2. Brethren as a noun (figuratively):

    the body of members, especially of a fraternal, religious or military order

  1. Brethren as an adjective:

    Of or akin to; related; like

  1. Fraternity as a noun:

    The quality of being brothers or brotherly; brotherhood.

  2. Fraternity as a noun:

    A group of people associated for a common purpose.

  3. Fraternity as a noun (US):

    A social organization of male students at a college or university; usually identified by Greek letters.