Answer: avuncular

AnswerCrossword Clue
AVUNCULARGenial, like a certain male relative
AVUNCULARKindly and genial
AVUNCULARBenevolent, in a way
AVUNCULARFriendly, as an older relative, say
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle, esp in kindliness or geniality
avuncularKind and friendly toward a younger or less experienced person
avuncularOf or relating to an uncle
avuncularof, relating to, or characteristic of an uncle.
avuncularOf or relating to the relationship between men and their siblings' children