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The synonyms of “Sibling” are: sib, brother or sister
Sibling as a Noun
Definitions of "Sibling" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “sibling” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- A person's brother or sister.
- Each of two or more children or offspring having one or both parents in common; a brother or sister.
Synonyms of "Sibling" as a noun (2 Words)
brother or sister | A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities. |
sib | A brother or sister a sibling. |
Associations of "Sibling" (30 Words)
aunt | An unrelated adult female friend, especially of a child. She was brought up by her aunt and uncle. |
avuncular | Kind and friendly towards a younger or less experienced person. He was avuncular reassuring and trustworthy. |
beget | (especially of a man) bring (a child) into existence by the process of reproduction. Killings beget more killings. |
biological | A substance of biological origin used as a drug vaccine pesticide etc. Biological child. |
brother | A male with the same parents as someone else. He recognized her from her strong resemblance to her brother. |
buddy | A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities. I m working on it buddy. |
comrade | A fellow member of the Communist Party. You re right comrade. |
cousin | A person in one’s wider extended family, to whom one is not closely related. Our American cousins. |
crony | A close friend or companion. He went gambling with his cronies. |
daughter | A thing personified as a daughter in relation to its origin or source. We are the sons and daughters of Adam. |
elder | An official in the early Christian Church, or of various Protestant Churches and sects. Schoolchildren were no less fascinated than their elders. |
familial | Occurring among members of a family usually by heredity. The familial Christmas dinner. |
family | A taxonomic group containing one or more genera. All manuscripts that share this reading constitute a family. |
father | Appear as or admit that one is the father or originator of. George Washington is the father of his country. |
friend | Befriend someone. She was unsure whether he was friend or foe. |
grandparent | A parent of your father or mother. It must be a great blessing to have Chloe s grandparents living nearby. |
kinsfolk | People descended from a common ancestor. |
mate | South American tea like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate. A male is mated to several females. |
mother | A woman who has given birth to a child also used as a term of address to your mother. He found a beautiful wife that mothered his children. |
nephew | A son of your brother or sister. |
niece | A daughter of one’s brother or sister, or of one’s brother-in-law or sister-in-law. |
offspring | The immediate descendants of a person. Industrialism prepared the way for acceptance of the French Revolution s various socialistic offspring. |
parent | Be or act as a parent to a child. Some of the whetstones have been transported up to 400 km from the parent rock. |
partner | Associate or work together as partners. Sexual partners. |
procreate | Have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant. Species that procreate by copulation. |
progeny | The immediate descendants of a person. Shorthorn cattle are highly effective in bestowing their characteristics on their progeny. |
sister | Sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women. The sisters announced that there would be a special rosary every morning. |
sisterhood | An association or society of women who are linked together by a common religion or trade or interest. Much of sisterhood is about sharing lipsticks. |
twin | Give birth to twins. The twin problems of economic failure and social disintegration. |
uncle | The brother of one’s father or mother or the husband of one’s aunt. He visited his uncle. |