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1. sister
noun. ['ˈsɪstɝ'] a female person who has the same parents as another person.
Synonyms
- little sister
- half-sister
- stepsister
- female sibling
- sis
- half sister
Antonyms
- male sibling
- undershoot
- hit
- success
Etymology
- sister (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Rhymes with Sister
- transistor
- twister
- brister
- blister
- rister
- pistor
- pfister
- mr.
- mister
- lyster
- lister
- kister
- hyster
- fister
- istre
How do you pronounce sister?
Pronounce sister as ˈsɪstər.
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Sentences with sister
1. Noun, singular or mass
Bringing a new baby home can be quite a transition for an older sister.
2. Adjective
Glue the opposite end of the floss to the sister side of the tower at the opposite end.
Quotes about sister
1. When I was 4 years old, my brother and sister died of hunger, so I achieved my success through confidence, self-motivation and my hard work.
- Chen Guangbiao
2. What's this?"he demanded, looking from Clary to his companions, as if they might know what she was doing there."It's a girl,"Jace said,recovering his composure. "Surely you've seen girls before, Alec. Your sister Isabelle is one.
- Cassandra Clare, City of Bones
3. If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?
- Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper
2. foster-sister
noun. your foster sister is a female who is not a daughter of your parents but who is raised by your parents.
Synonyms
- foster sister
- female person
Antonyms
- male child
- man
- boy
3. half-sister
noun. a sister who has only one parent in common with you.
Synonyms
- stepsister
- sis
- half sister
Antonyms
- male sibling
- nonmember
- little brother
- half brother
Etymology
- half-suster (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. sister-in-law
noun. ['ˈsɪstɝɪnˌlɔ'] the sister of your spouse.
Synonyms
- in-law
5. sister
noun. ['ˈsɪstɝ'] (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women.
Synonyms
- missy
- fille
- babe
- young woman
- girl
- baby
- young lady
Antonyms
- mind
- attend to
- succeed
- stay in place
Etymology
- sister (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. sister
noun. ['ˈsɪstɝ'] a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group.
Synonyms
- Beguine
- fellow member
- member
Antonyms
- attend
- have
- include
- overshoot
Etymology
- sister (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. Sister
noun. (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a nun (and used as a form of address).
Synonyms
- nun