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- Dictionarysisterhood/ˈsɪstəhʊd/
noun
- 1. the relationship between sisters: "much of sisterhood is about sharing lipsticks"
- 2. an association, society, or community of women linked by a common interest, religion, or trade: "the Anglicans set up Sisterhoods all over England"
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SISTERHOOD definition: 1. a strong feeling of friendship and support among women who are involved in action to improve…. Learn more.
1. a. : the state of being a sister. b. : sisterly relationship. 2. : a community or society of sisters. especially : a society of women in a religious order. 3. : the solidarity of women based on shared conditions, experiences, or concerns. Examples of sisterhood in a Sentence.
noun. the state of being related as a sister or sisters. a religious body or society of sisters, esp a community, order, or congregation of nuns. the bond between women who support the Women's Movement.
Sisterhood is the affection and loyalty that women feel for other women who they have something in common with.
Definitions of sisterhood. noun. the kinship relation between a female offspring and the siblings. synonyms: sistership. see more. noun. a religious society of women who live together as sisters (especially an order of nuns) see more. noun.
[countable + singular or plural verb] a group of women who live in a community together, especially a religious one. See sisterhood in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: sisterhood. Definition of sisterhood noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
1. the state of being a sister. 2. a group of nuns or other females bound by religious ties. 3. an organization of women with a common interest, as for social or charitable purposes. 4. congenial relationship among women. 5. the community or network of women who support feminism.
