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relative


These are words and phrases related to relative. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of relative.

YOUR RELATIVES


All my relatives gather every year for a family reunion.

Synonyms and examples


extended family
He has a very large extended family.
relation
She is a distant relation of his, though I don't quite remember how.
kin
He remained true to his kin.
mother's/father's side (of the family)
I have aunts and uncles on my mother's side of the family.
blood relation/relative
Are you two blood relatives or related by marriage?
mother-in-law
I rather like my mother-in-law.
father-in-law
He was my father-in-law, but he loved me as if I were his own son.
brother-in-law
My sister and my brother-in-law have invited us for Christmas.
sister-in-law
Is she your sister or your sister-in-law?
aunt
My aunt still sends me birthday cards though my mother passed away years ago.
uncle
I have uncles on my mother's side of the family.
great-uncle
I have four great-uncles, but only two still living.
great-aunt
We're going to visit your great-aunt at the weekend.
niece
My niece is turning five today!
nephew
My nephew is coming to stay with us for a few days.
cousin
I have five cousins on my mother's side and three on my father's side.
first cousin
He's my first cousin - my aunt had him when I was just a baby.
second cousin
My first cousin's son is my second cousin.
removed
She is my mother's cousin, which makes her my first cousin once removed(= separated by one generation).

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next of kin
Please list your next of kin on the form.
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See words related to relative


parent
biological parent
adoptive parent
mother
father
mum
UKinformal
mom
USinformal
dad
informal
mummy
UK
mommy
US
daddy
mama
UKold-fashioned
papa
UKold-fashioned
step-parent
stepmother
stepfather
folks
progenitor
guardian
child
son
daughter
kid
informal
offspring
humorous or formal
brood
family
brother
sister
sibling
sib
stepbrother
stepsister
step-sibling
half-brother
half-sister
grandparent
grandmother
grandfather
grandma
informal
granny
informal
nan
UKinformal
grandad
informal
grandpa
informal
grandaddy
USinformal
great-
grandchild
grandson
granddaughter
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These are people who are related to one another. Your parents are the people who took care of you throughout your childhood. Your child is the person you take care of throughout their childhood. If you have more than one child, they are siblings. Your parents' parents are your grandparents and you are their grandchild. Other people in your family are called your relatives.

relative | American Thesaurus


relative


noun
These are words and phrases related to relative. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of relative.
Most of my relatives were able to attend the family reunion.

Synonyms


relation
cognate
kinsman
kinswoman
kinfolk
kin
kith
kith and kin
people
family
folks
blood relative
cousin
flesh and blood
connection
clan
tribe

Antonyms


stranger
alien
foreigner

relative


adjective
He weighed the relative advantages of buying a house and renting an apartment.

Synonyms


comparative
comparable
dependent
not absolute
relational

Antonym


absolute
He's had experience in electronics and other relative fields.

Synonyms


related
correlated
correlative
connective
connected
associated
affiliated
allied
interrelated
interconnected

Antonyms


unconnected
unrelated
The slides were relative to the art lecture.

Synonyms


pertinent
appropriate
pertaining
having reference or regard
relevant
referable
respective
applicable
germane

Antonyms


irrelevant
remote
inappropriate
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