Found 2 items, similar to avuncular.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: avuncular avuncular adj 1: being or relating to an uncle 2: like an uncle in kindness or indulgence; “showed avuncular concern”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Avuncular Avuncular \A*vun"cu*lar\, a. [L. avunculus uncle.] Of or pertaining to an uncle. [1913 Webster] In these rare instances, the law of pedigree, whether direct or avuncular, gives way. --I. Taylor. [1913 Webster]