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Synonyms & Similar Words
sisterhood
fraternity
club
organization
association
guild
society
league
coalition
union
alliance
partnership
friendship
camaraderie
fellowship
sisterliness
solidarity
cooperation
collaboration
mutualism
symbiosis
communalism
collectivism
sororal
fraternal
gynocentric
female
women's
all-female
feminine
women
ladies
girlfriends
sisters
females
womanhood
girlhood
feminism
egalitarianism
equality
fairness
justice
Meaning of Sorority
A sorority is an organization of women, typically at a college or university, formed for social, charitable, and professional purposes.
Definitions
- A sorority is a club or organization of women, typically at a college or university, formed for social, charitable, and professional purposes.
- It can also refer to a feeling of sisterhood and solidarity among women.
- The term is often used to describe a close bond between women who share similar interests, values, and goals.
Etymology of Sorority
The word "sorority" comes from the Latin word "soror," meaning sister.
The term was first used in the late 19th century to describe women's organizations at colleges and universities in the United States.
Over time, the term has evolved to encompass a broader range of meanings, including a sense of sisterhood and solidarity among women.
Example Uses
- The sorority hosted a charity event to raise money for a local women's shelter.
- The sense of sorority among the women in the room was palpable as they shared their stories and supported one another.
- The sorority's mission is to empower women and promote equality and justice in the community.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
masculinity
patriarchy
misogyny
sexism
inequality
injustice
individualism
isolation
loneliness
disunity
discord
rivalry
competition
antagonism
hostility
aggression
hatred
bitterness
resentment
opposition
enmity
animosity
unfriendliness
coolness
distance
detachment