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PRONUNCIATION OF SISTERLIKE

sisterlike  [ˈsɪstəˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SISTERLIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sisterlike is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SISTERLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sisterlike in the English dictionary

The definition of sisterlike in the dictionary is like a sister.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SISTERLIKE


computerlike
kəmˈpjuːtəˌlaɪk
crater-like
ˈkreɪtəˌlaɪk
craterlike
ˈkreɪtəˌlaɪk
daughter-like
ˈdɔːtəˌlaɪk
feather-like
ˈfeðəˌlaɪk
gutter-like
ˈɡʌtəˌlaɪk
hammer-like
ˈhæməˌlaɪk
leatherlike
ˈlɛðəˌlaɪk
lobsterlike
ˈlɒbstəˌlaɪk
lookalike
ˈlʊkəˌlaɪk
mirror-like
ˈmɪrəˌlaɪk
pizza-like
ˈpiːtsəˌlaɪk
satyr-like
ˈsætəˌlaɪk
soundalike
ˈsaʊndəˌlaɪk
sugar-like
ˈʃʊɡəˌlaɪk
summer-like
ˈsʌməˌlaɪk
tumor-like
ˈtjuːməˌlaɪk
umbrella-like
ʌmˈbrɛləˌlaɪk
water-like
ˈwɔːtəˌlaɪk
winter-like
ˈwɪntəˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SISTERLIKE

sissiness
Sissinghurst Castle
sissoo
sissy
sissyish
sissyness
sist
sister
sister school
sister-in-law
sisterhood
sisterless
sisterliness
sisterly
sisters-in-law
Sistine
Sistine Chapel
sistra
sistroid
sistrum

WORDS THAT END LIKE SISTERLIKE

bearlike
bladderlike
brotherlike
cigarlike
daggerlike
dislike
earlike
fingerlike
hairlike
lawyerlike
rubberlike
sailorlike
sewerlike
soldierlike
spiderlike
stairlike
starlike
towerlike
unsoldierlike
unwarlike
warlike

Synonyms and antonyms of sisterlike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sisterlike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SISTERLIKE

Find out the translation of sisterlike to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sisterlike from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sisterlike» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

sisterlike
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sisterlike
570 millions of speakers

English

sisterlike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sisterlike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

sisterlike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

sisterlike
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sisterlike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sisterlike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sisterlike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kakak perempuan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sisterlike
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

sisterlike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

sisterlike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sedulur wadon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sisterlike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sisterlike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बहिणीसारखे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

abla
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sisterlike
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sisterlike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

sisterlike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sisterlike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

sisterlike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sisterlike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sisterlike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sisterlike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sisterlike

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SISTERLIKE»

The term «sisterlike» is normally little used and occupies the 141.983 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SISTERLIKE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sisterlike» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sisterlike» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sisterlike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SISTERLIKE»

Discover the use of sisterlike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sisterlike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dark Light of the Soul
She then related a dream in which she and a sisterlike figure had fought. The sisterlike figure was trying to connect with her, but she (Laura) did not want to participate. Laura was glad to maintain the separation, but the sister was struggling to ...
Kathryn Wood Madden
2
Cuba and the Fall: Christian Text and Queer Narrative in the ...
involvement in his life of siblings, such as sisterlike cousins, aunts, and grandparents, all of whom nurse the singular male child's character at home in jubilant despair. Alternity operates as a function of paternity. It works as the alternative to the ...
Eduardo González, 2010
3
Apparitions of the Self: The Secret Autobiographies of a ...
... the past [33]; the mother- and sisterlike pilgrims who embarrass him with their affection [34]; and of course the dakin1s who give him Treasures [2,1, 42], act as his consorts [30], and are instrumental in the breaking of his Treasure codes [44].
‎1999
4
The New Other Woman: Contemporary Single Women in Affairs ...
Since the demographic constraints continue to affect succeeding generations of women, mothers and grown daughters may become more sisterlike, comparing their problems in finding an agreeable relationship with a man. But if her sisters ...
Laurel Richardson, 1987
5
The Kaiser: a life of Wilhelm II, last Emperor of Germany
Sisterlike, our souls ascended from the mysterious spring of all existence; only different coverings and wings of different colors were given us." Holstein, who was given the letter by Eulenburg to read, seized on the word "sisterlike.
Joachim von Kürenberg, 1955
6
The Recognition of Sakuntala
Thereno hermit girls water the trees, nor bedew the creepers with their loving sisterlike looks, nor feedtheyoung fawn with handfuls ofpaddy. There a single boy fills the loving bosomof the entireforestworld; heabsorbs allthe liveliness of the ...
Kalidasa, 2012
7
Learning Joy from Dogs Without Collars: A Memoir
She loved having a little sisterlike friend to tag along and follow where she led. Once when she and I were sitting in a doorway of a building on State Street in Santa Barbara, a comfortably dressed man, hands in the pockets of his khakis, came ...
Lauralee Summer, 2004
8
Eliza Calvert Hall: Kentucky Author and Suffragist
Their mother, Eliza Hall Calvert, shared a sisterlike bond with Mary Kendall Jones, and their friendship would help Samuel Calvert's descendants through a trial he never could have foreseen.18 Samuel's church, unfortunately, did not hold ...
Lynn E. Niedermeier, 2007
9
The French Revolution: A History
... and all Heads of Districts: sober Nuns sisterlike with flaunting nymphs of the Opera, and females in common circumstances named unfortunate : the patriot Rag-picker, and perfumed dweller in palaces ; for Patriotism like New-birth, and also ...
Thomas Carlyle, 1859
10
The Pleasure of Writing: Critical Essays on Dacia Maraini
Veronica's interactions with Anzola, or with her wet nurse Gaspara (a character that oscillates between a maternal and a sisterlike figure) are sharp at times, but never deeply resentful or offensive. Maraini's own use of words is intended to ...
Rodica Diaconescu-Blumenfeld, Ada Testaferri, 2000

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Sisterlike [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sisterlike>. May 2024 ».
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