[
UK
/sˈɪstəli/
]
ADJECTIVE
-
like or characteristic of or befitting a sister
sisterly kindness
sororal concern
How To Use sisterly In A Sentence
- sisterly kindness
- This is unsisterly and unforgivable, and actually counter-productive.
- Was it unsisterly or unfeminist to work that angle? Times, Sunday Times
- This is unsisterly and unforgivable, and actually counter-productive.
- Without being dramatic about it, the story ends on a note of sisterly solidarity.
- I felt quite sisterly towards him, but I couldn't marry him.
- Like any adults, we labored under the illusion that our admonishing words brought about brotherly (sisterly) love and peace on earth.
- Not to mention so unsisterly. The Sun
- She had determined to try to make good her sisterly shortcomings over the time remaining until Anna's marriage. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
- An older, blonde girl, about eight, looks over with sisterly disgust.