Richard Dawkins

Nico Tinbergen was my doctoral supervisor, and he was a benign, avuncular sort of influence; everybody loved him.

English Scientist

Use 'avuncular' to describe someone who shows the same cozy and safe feelings you might get from a kind uncle.

Warm Kindness

'Avuncular' often implies that the person is older or more experienced, offering support to someone younger.

Elder Generosity

Remember, 'avuncular' isn't the same as fatherly, which might come with authority or discipline.

Not Paternal

Utilize 'avuncular' when specifying a relationship or feelings pertaining directly to an uncle.

Family Specific

You can use 'avuncular' for someone who is not a blood relative but acts like a caring uncle.

Uncle by Behavior

'Avuncular' relates to the role of an uncle but doesn't necessarily assume the gender of the person.

Gender Neutral

 It is children and teenage girls who are most keenly aware of its architectural beauty. They understand the structural integrity of a deep avuncular lap,

Avuncular

Warm Kindness

Elder Generosity

Not Paternal

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