Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sibship
noun
/ˈsɪbʃɪp/
Definition
The state of being siblings; the relationship between brothers and sisters.
Examples
- The sibship among the three siblings was incredibly strong, as they supported each other through thick and thin.
- In some cultures, the concept of sibship plays a significant role in family gatherings and traditions.
- She often reminisced about her childhood days spent with her sibship.
Meaning
Sibship refers to the familial bond and connection that exist among siblings, including both biological and adoptive brothers and sisters.
Synonyms
- sibling relationship
- brotherhood
- sisterhood