sisterly

Adjective

like or characteristic of or befitting a sister
- "sisterly kindness"
of or resembling a sister

Adj

Of or characteristic of sisters.

Adv

In the manner of a sister, behaving as one would expect of a sister; as a sister, as sisters.

Origin / Etymology

From sister + -ly (adjectival suffix).

Synonyms

sisterlike, sororal

Antonyms

brotherly

Scrabble Score: 11

sisterly: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
sisterly: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sisterly: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

sisterly is a valid Words With Friends word