How do you pronounce avuncular?

avuncular is pronounced as /əˈvʌŋkjələr/.

👨‍🦳avuncular

adjective

/əˈvʌŋkjələr/

kind and friendly, like an uncle

He had an avuncular manner that made everyone feel comfortable.

kindly, paternal, benevolent, genial

harsh, unfriendly, stern

avuncular advice, avuncular smile, avuncular figure, avuncular role

Capable of being passed through or entered.

Relating to or resembling milk; conveying chyle or milky fluid.

not affected by alcohol; serious, sensible, and solemn

existing, happening, or occurring at the same time

enough; adequate for the purpose; satisfactory

having a quality or characteristic that makes something different and easily noticed