Sisterly is valid Scrabble Word

Is sisterly a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is sisterly valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

8 letters word
11 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for SISTERLY in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:

resembling a sister
characteristic of or appropriate for a sister or sisters
of or like a sister
Like a sister; becoming a sister, affectionate; as, sisterly kindness; sisterly remorse.
like or characteristic of or befitting a sister

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

of or resembling a sister

Words related to SISTERLY

sisterliness12 sisterliest11 sisterlier10

Words that contain SISTERLY

How to use SISTERLY in a sentence

See with what truth and faithfulness of sisterly attachment she clings to Bob.
A passage in the lives of these sisters illustrates very forcibly the kind of sisterly affection which prevailed in the family of the Ptolemies.
Sometimes she still goes out of her way to be insulting towards me, and sometimes she treats me with a sweet frankness which has something sisterly in it.
It contained all that Christian principle and sisterly affection could dictate to recall a wanderer home, and it went to my heart.
It was with a great inward effort that she undertook the sisterly task which was thus forced upon her.
She thoroughly believes in what I said, and, as I did not ask for anything but sisterly affection, and her conscience approves, she allows her heart to follow its dictates.
It was full of filial and sisterly love and devotion.
She asked me, in her sarcastic, sisterly way, whether I had any other advice to give her.
He suspected not that she loved him with more than a sisterly affection, and thought not of the wound he was about to inflict on this tender, enthusiastic being.
Brought by the sunrise-coloured flame To earth, uncertain yet, the while I looked at you, there slowly came, Noble and sisterly, your smile.

He was very fond of this sprightly cousin of his, who was so amusing, so kindly, and so sisterly in her ways.
The Colonel reproached his daughter for her lack of filial kindness and respect, her want of sisterly affection and womanly consideration.
Thus attired, with smiles assumed at the door, the young ladies entered the drawing-room in the full fervour of sisterly animosity.
At that one little act of sisterly sympathy, the fortitude which the poor creature had preserved all through the evening gave way in an instant.
And she had been conscious of a subtle pleasure that was not all sisterly when she had been near him.
Sisterly affection is as graceful in its developments to the eye of the beholder, as it is cheering to the heart where it resides.
Sitting beside them the Comic Muse is grave and sisterly.
The two daughters were both charming in appearance, and there was a certain sisterly resemblance between them.
No other feeling should be exhibited between the sexes than that brotherly and sisterly affection which is so admirable and becoming.
Or it may be that she had a sisterly desire to shield Mlle.
They said that none could feel for them as each for the other, and, in fact, their awful tragedy had cemented an affection already almost sisterly.
She spared me least of all, as more needing such discipline, and also, I suppose, that she might escape any suspicion of sisterly partiality.
Yes, yes, my child, I remember thy sisterly affection for the creeper.
LETTER LXXI MY DEAREST LADY, A thousand thanks for your kind, your truly sisterly letter and advice.
Between Pet and her teacher a feeling of sisterly affection had sprung up.
In her ignorance she blamed Vic, and called him lazy and careless and a few other sisterly epithets which he did not altogether deserve.
He saw that she gave him not only a sisterly allegiance, but also a richer and fuller tribute, and that in her meagre and shadowed life he was the brightest element.
Their brotherly and sisterly relations must be shattered at once.
The sisterly friendship of Louisa Manvers had been a source of real gratification to both the Earl St.
The next morning, as it had been arranged in sisterly council, Laura was to entertain the stranger while Clara made the preparations for breakfast.
Belle wondered with mild sisterly curiosity into what arena Harvey was about to fling his best hat.
Yet we do not find from history that Isabella ever cherished for him any other sentiments than those arising from a sisterly regard.
Mary affected not to see this sisterly exchange of torture.
Tenderhearted creature! I had only been in prison six months when that overwhelming testimony of sisterly affection came to console me in my captivity.

Similar words containing SISTER without suffix ly

sister6 sisters7 assister8 insister8 resister8 sistered9 assisters9 insisters9 persister11 resisters9 sistering10 subsister11 koeksister18 persisters12 sisterhood14 sisterless10 sisterlike14 stepsister12 subsisters12 unsistered11 unsisterly13 sisterlier10 koeksisters19 sisterhoods15 stepsisters13 sisterliest11 sisterliness12 sisterlinesses14 unsisterliness14

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