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SIBLING: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for SIBLING?

Need another word that means the same as “sibling”? Find 2 synonyms and 30 related words for “sibling” in this overview.

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Sibling as a Noun
Definitions of "Sibling" as a noun
Synonyms of "Sibling" as a noun (2 Words)
Associations of "Sibling" (30 Words)

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.