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  1. adj. Not avuncular; not befitting or characteristic of an uncle.

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  1. un- +‎ avuncular (Wiktionary)

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  • “Here he paused as expecting some comment but finding me silent, continued: "My father was killed with Sir John Moore, at Corunna, and I was brought up by a curmudgeonly uncle, the most preposterous unavuncular uncle that ever bullied a defenceless nephew to the dogs.”

    Peregrine's Progress

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