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children
noun as in brood
noun as in family
Strong matches
ancestors, ancestry, birth, blood, brood, class, descendants, descent, dynasty, extraction, forebears, genealogy, generations, genre, in-laws, inheritance, issue, kind, kindred, line, lineage, network, parentage, pedigree, progenitors, progeny, race, relations, relationship, relatives, siblings, strain, subdivision, system
Weak matches
noun as in flesh and blood
Weak matches
blood relative, clay, consanguinean, family, kids, kin, kith and kin, offspring, organism, relatives, uterine kin
noun as in posterity
Strong matches
breed, brood, descendants, family, heirs, issue, lineage, offspring, progeny, scions, seed, stock, successors
Weak matches
next generation, progeniture, succeeding generations, unborn
Example Sentences
The couple was traveling in a pickup truck with their three small children when, at one point, the actor exited the vehicle and started walking on the road.
It is feared that children are among the missing.
Prasad didn’t provide details about the deaths, the children’s conditions, or the vaccines involved, reports said.
The PM said the Budget "was a moment of personal pride", highlighting how the decision to scrap the two-child benefit cap would lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty.
If he doesn’t have children, that would be his parents and siblings.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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