sisterly

Etymology

From sister + -ly.

adj

  1. Of or characteristic of sisters.
    Burton designed both Middleton sisters' dresses in white, so that when Pippa picked up Kate's train in the abbey, the two of them were united, visually, in a display of sisterly togetherness. 4 May 2011, Jane Martinson, The Guardian

adv

  1. In the manner of a sister, behaving as one would expect of a sister; as a sister, as sisters.

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