big-brotherish adjective1 •Of or characteristic of older brothers.“Did we get him?” he repeated in a scornful, big-brotherish sort of tone. — 1902
Big Brotherish adjective1 •Relating to or suggesting Big Brother (unwarranted, invasive surveillance).[...] a Big Brotherish refusal to grant them respite from administrative vigilance, as though they were children. — 1974 formsmore Big Brotherish · more Big-Brotherish · most Big Brotherish · most Big-Brotherish