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Meaning of unsisterly | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Not sisterly; not befitting a sister.

Examples

“[…] I desire I may throw myself at my father’s and mother’s feet, and hear from them what their sentence is. I shall at least avoid, by that means, the unsisterly insults I meet with from you.”
“Mary was not so repulsive and unsisterly as Elizabeth, nor so inaccessible to all influence of hers […]”
“Felicity tossed her golden head and shot an unsisterly glance at Dan.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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