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sororitylike en · ADJ

Etymology

From sorority + -like.

Meanings

1. Resembling or characteristic of a sorority (social organization of female students).
   • “Gamma Sigma suggests a club with sororitylike traditions like pinning and candlelight ceremonies that appeal to girls,” said Ann Maria Chavez, the council’s chief executive. 2010 July 30, Elizabeth Olson, “Girl Scouts Try to Shed Campfire Image”, in The New York Times:
   • This is doubly true on cut nights, when some girls are asked to hang around after practice—with their “big sisters,” another sororitylike touch—to hear either a warning or those cold words each dreads: “This will be your last night with us.” 2010 November 22, Torie Bosch, “The Most Sexist TV Show You Don’t Know About”, in Slate:

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