In contrast, she said, women join sisterhoods and do volunteer work for Jewish fundraising organizations that are run and dominated by men.
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Sisterhood
/ˈsɪstɚˌhʊd/
Synonyms for "sisterhood" (75 found)
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Closest matches (15)
affiliationagnationallianceancestrybloodblood relationshipboon companionshipbrotherhoodbrotherlinessbrothershipchumshipclubcognation
Noun(2 words)
camaraderiechurch auxiliary
Strong matches (23)
colleagueshipcommon ancestrycommon descentcommunity of interestcompanionshipcomradeshipconfraternityconfrerieconnectionconsanguinityconsortshipcountry clubcousinhoodcousinshipenationesprit de corpsfatherhoodfellowshipfeminismfiliation
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fraternal orderfraternalism
Noun(1 words)
feminine solidarity
Related words (37)
fraternityfreemasonryfriendshipguildkindredkinshiplovematernitymatrilineagematrilinymatrisibmatroclinymotherhoodorderpaternitypatrilineagepatrilinypatrisibpatroclinypropinquity
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relationrelationshiprights of womenringsecret societysibshipsisterlinesssistershipsocietysodalitysororityties of blood
Noun(5 words)
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More general
11 entriesassociationcollectivefamily relationshipgroupkinshiporganizationrelationshipreligious orderreligious sectsectsocial bond
More specific
7 entriescharity societyfeminist collectivefeminist solidarityparish auxiliarysororitywomen's clubwomen's solidarity
Collocations
6 entriessisterhood bondsisterhood idealssisterhood movementsisterhood networksisterhood tiessisterhood values
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriesSample sentences
3 total sentences available.
What does the rallying cry of sisterhood and the concept of feminism mean when last year, the majority of white, female voters chose whiteness as a political identity over womanhood?
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In a terrible way, I’ve never felt more part of a sisterhood or more certain that pain is shared within that family.
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