stepdaughter

Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

your child
childWe have three children, two girls and a boy.
sonMy son is getting married in the spring.
daughterHer daughter works for a multinational in the Netherlands.
kidMy two kids are both grown up now.
offspringI'm sure you'll be relieved once your offspring grow up and leave home.
broodMy sister descended on me with her brood of five.
They felt a glow of pride as they watched their daughter collect the award.看着女儿领奖，他们感到非常自豪。
My daughter is just starting to learn how to do joined-up writing at school.我女儿在学校里刚开始学习如何连笔写。
She shed a few tears at her daughter's wedding.
She has two daughters by her first marriage.她的第一次婚姻有两个女儿。
A photograph of her daughter was prominently displayed on her desk.她女儿的照片被摆在她办公桌上显眼的位置。

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Family: relations in general
anti-family
aunt
auntie
baby daddy
baby mama
father
fatherhood
filial
filially
first cousin
kinsman
kinswoman
kith and kin
long-lost
loved one
relationship
relative
removed
second cousin
sib

daughter | American Dictionary

daughter
noun[ C ]
us/ˈdɔ·t̬ər/
a female child in relation to her parents:
We have a son and a daughter.

Examples of daughter

daughter
The share it acquired depended on the daughters' present circumstances, on whether they were unmarried, married, or returned from marriage as a widow or divorcée.
If there were no sons in the house and the heir was the eldest daughter, the marriage resulted, theoretically, in a mere reversal of roles.
Through these gendered patterns of participation, the parents create connection with their daughter and negotiate their parental authority with their daughter and with each other.
These grandmothers enjoyed the help provided by and the company of their daughters and grandchildren.
His eldest daughter provides assistance with all activities of daily living.
The essence of the dispute is whether the embryonic membrane is produced by the embryo itself, or by the daughter parthenite.
Her husband's death had been a gauge of these qualities, and had either affirmed or remoulded her attitude to each daughter.
Moreover, much higher estimates of the familial component of longevity for daughters are observed when the data are controlled for paternal age at reproduction.
Rules normally introduce a structure in which one of the daughters can be identified as the head.
Some of them might have been able to assist their daughters or daughters-in-law in housekeeping.
The daughters, on the other hand, grew up during times of rapid change and turmoil but experienced relative abundance.
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Collocations withdaughter

daughter

These are words often used in combination with daughter.

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adopted daughter
The plaintiff, the adopteddaughter of the defendant, sued to compel a partition of 'family property' consisting of real property that had been improved in part through her earnings.
adult daughter
Most (22) lived in a different house from the adultdaughter who participated in the study.
beautiful daughter
Once upon a time, there was a chief who had a beautiful daughter.
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