official family

NOUN

cabinet

Synonyms

STRONGEST

administration authority committee government ministry

STRONG

administrators advisers assembly assistants bureau bureaucracy council counselors

WEAK

brain trust department heads governing body kitchen cabinet

NOUN

council

Synonyms

STRONG

assembly board body cabinet chamber clan committee conclave confab conference congregation congress convention convocation diet directorate gang gathering groupthink huddle meet ministry mob outfit panel parliament ring senate synod

WEAK

brain trust governing body kitchen cabinet

Antonyms

STRONG

individual one

Example Sentences

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Fast-forward to 2021 and the Lynches are enjoying their first holiday as an official family in Minneapolis.

From Fox News • Dec. 30, 2021

Isadora assembles a version of events that’s more engrossing than the official family lore but also more embarrassing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2020

In another hour or two, they would go upstairs to the Diamond Club for a real party, with their wives and the whole Met official family.

From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2019

He considers him a cousin, though there are no official family ties, and they talk or text regularly.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2013

We were assigned two of these for the twelve people in our family group; and our official family “number” was enlarged by three digits—16 plus the number of this barracks.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston

official family

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