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Sisterly
Answer for the clue "Sisterly ", 7 letters:
sororal
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Word definitions for sororal in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1650s, from Latin soror "sister" (see sister ) + -al (1).
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sororal \So*ro"ral\, a. [L. soror sister: cf. F. sororal.] Relating to a sister; sisterly. [R.]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Of or pertaining to a sister. 2 Related through someone's sister, e.g. ''sororal nephew''.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. like or characteristic of or befitting a sister; "sisterly kindness"; "sororal concern" [syn: sisterly , sisterlike ] [ant: brotherly ]
Usage examples of sororal.
I stammered, then ducked into the cramped office and closed the door before she could sink her sororal fangs into my neck.
I was not in the proper frame of mind for a lesson in sororal protocol, being more concerned with the current situation.