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stepsisters

stepsisters

noun

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Tương ứng: female step-siblings

Phát âm: /ˈstɛpˌsɪstərz/

Ý nghĩa: Female children of one's stepparent, not biologically related but connected through marriage.

Stepsisters are girls who share no blood but are related because their parents married each other. They live as part of the same family after the marriage.

My stepsisters live in another city.

She invited her stepsisters to the party.

Family Relationships

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stepsiblings stepsister half-sister sister sibling

noun

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Tương ứng: fairy tale sister

Phát âm: /ˈstɛpˌsɪstərz/

Ý nghĩa: The term used in fairy tales for female characters who are unfriendly or mean to the main character (like in Cinderella).

In stories, stepsisters often mean sisters who are not kind and cause problems. They usually appear in fairy tales and movies.

The stepsisters were cruel in the story.

She acted like one of the stepsisters in that tale.

Literature Fairy tales

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fairy tale story character villain sister fiction

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stepsister antagonist villain enemy foe

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Tương ứng: female rival

Phát âm: /ˈstɛpˌsɪstərz/

Ý nghĩa: Informal or humorous term used to describe female rivals in family or social settings.

Sometimes people use 'stepsisters' as a funny way to talk about women who do not get along well. It is not a formal meaning and is used in jokes or stories.

The two stepsisters competed for attention.

She joked that her colleagues were like stepsisters.

Social Life Humor

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rivalry joke family social competition informal

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rival enemy competitor opponent foe

noun

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