unsisterly
- a word derived from sisterly.
Example Sentences
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Hence the subject is seen by more sensitive types as a bit tricky and unsisterly, and one any good liberal soul should stay away from.
From The Guardian • Apr. 27, 2020
That's rather unsisterly but typical of Ford's bravado — this is not a woman who suffers from low self-esteem.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2016
It is disappointingly unsisterly perhaps – the lead characters are all women, but none of them thrives and comes into their own while their silly fellas are banged up.
From The Guardian • Mar. 15, 2013
Now, in a spate of popular writing, accompanied by some unsisterly mudslinging, the knotty mother-daughter relationship is finally emerging from the feminist closet.
From Time Magazine Archive
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To plan a pleasure for you was not unsisterly, was it?
From A Young Girl's Wooing by Roe, Edward Payson