| Main Entry: | relative |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | member of a family |
Synonyms: |
agnate, aunt, blood, brother-in-law, clansperson, cognate, connection, cousin, father, father-in-law, folk, folks, grandparents, great-grandparents, in-laws, kinsperson, mother, mother-in-law, nephew, niece, relation, sib, sibling, sister-in-law, stepbrother, stepparent, stepsister, uncle |
| Main Entry: | brother |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | male sibling |
Synonyms: |
blood brother, kin, kinsperson, relation, relative, twin |
Antonyms: |
sister |
| Main Entry: | connection |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who aids another in achieving goal |
Synonyms: |
acquaintance, agent, ally, associate, association, contact, friend, go-between, intermediary, kin, kindred, kinship, mentor, messenger, network, reciprocity, relation, relative, sponsor |
Antonyms: |
disconnection, gap, opening |
| Main Entry: | family |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | kin, offspring; classification |
Synonyms: |
ancestors, ancestry, birth, blood, brood, children, clan, class, descendants, descent, dynasty, extraction, folk, forebears, genealogy, generations, genre, group, heirs and assigns, house, household, in-laws, inheritance, issue, kind, kindred, kith and kin, line, lineage, ménage, network, parentage, pedigree, people, progenitors, progeny, race, relations, relationship, relatives, siblings, strain, subdivision, system, tribe |
| Main Entry: | folks |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | family |
Synonyms: |
brood, clan, horde, household, kin, parents, people, relatives, tribe |
| Main Entry: | forebearer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | family predecessor |
Synonyms: |
ancestor, antecedent, ascendant, author, begetter, forerunner, founder, materfamilias, matriarch, originator, parent, paterfamilias, patriarch, precursor, primogenitor, procreator, progenitor, relative, sire |
| Main Entry: | rate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ratio, proportion |
Synonyms: |
amount, comparison, degree, estimate, percentage, progression, quota, relation, relationship, relative, scale, standard, weight |
Antonyms: |
whole |
| Main Entry: | relation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | connection, family connection |
Synonyms: |
affiliation, affinity, alliance, association, consanguinity, kin, kindred, kinship, kinsperson, liaison, propinquity, relationship, relative, sibling, similarity |
| Main Entry: | sister |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | female sibling |
Synonyms: |
blood sister, kin, kinsperson, relation, relative, twin |
| Main Entry: | flesh and blood |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | offspring or relatives |
Synonyms: |
blood relative, children, clay, consanguinean, family, kids, kin, kith and kin, offspring, organism, relatives, uterine kin |