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sisterhood


Meanings
  • Noun

    A group of women with a common purpose, supporting and caring for each other.

    - "The sisterhood of nuns provided support and guidance to the community."
    - "She felt a strong sense of belonging to her sisterhood."

Synonyms

womanhood , sistership
Rhymes
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brotherhood , motherhood , neighborhood
Variants
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sisterhood , sisterhoods
Etymology
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From Old English suster, meaning 'sister'. The term came to be used metaphorically to describe a group of women sharing a common bond.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'sisterhood' has its origins in Old English, with the word 'suster' meaning 'sister'.

  2. Sisterhoods have been an integral part of many religious and spiritual traditions, including Christianity, Buddhism, and Islam.

  3. The concept of sisterhood has also been popularized in modern feminist movements, symbolizing the strength and unity of women.


Related Concepts
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  1. brotherhood: A group of men with a common bond or shared interests, similar to a sisterhood.


Culture
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The concept of sisterhood has been prevalent throughout history, particularly in religious and spiritual contexts. Sisterhoods have been depicted in literature, art, and music, often symbolizing unity, strength, and support.

How to Memorize "sisterhood"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a group of women gathered together, supporting and caring for each other.
    - Imagine a symbol or icon representing sisterhood, such as interlinked hands or a group of women holding hands.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term 'sisterhood' with words like 'solidarity', 'support', and 'community'.
    - Think of strong, supportive relationships between women.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a memorable phrase, such as 'Sisters Supporting Sisters' or 'Sisters Sharing Strength'.


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