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relatives

NOUN

family

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clan folk group house household people tribe

STRONG

ancestors ancestry birth blood brood children 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 siblings strain subdivision system

WEAK

heirs and assigns kith and kin menage ménage

Antonyms

STRONG

parent

NOUN

flesh and blood

Synonyms

WEAK

blood relative children clay consanguinean family kids kin kith and kin offspring organism uterine kin

NOUN

folks

Synonyms

STRONG

brood clan horde household kin parents people tribe

NOUN

kith and kin

Synonyms

WEAK

acquaintances consanguinity family friends and relatives kin kindred kinfolk kinsfolk kinsmen relations

NOUN

menage

Synonyms

STRONG

ancestors ancestry birth blood brood children clan class descendants descent dynasty extraction folk forebears genealogy generations genre group house household in-laws inheritance issue kind kindred line lineage network parentage pedigree people progenitors progeny race relations relationship siblings strain subdivision system tribe

WEAK

heirs and assigns kith and kin ménage

Antonyms

STRONG

parent

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Lopez was joined by several friends and relatives for the celebration, including her 18-year-old twins, Max and Emme, whom she shares with her former spouse, Marc Anthony.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

At one point, relatives sent him to Dubai to pull him away from it.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

This might help to prevent distant biological relatives from contesting the wishes of the deceased, said Avi Kestenbaum, a partner at Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Bill’ Burke, who passed away peacefully on May 29, 2026 at the age of 87, surrounded by his beloved family,” his relatives said in a statement, according to the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Most folks thought she couldn’t make it on her own, that she should sell the place and go live with relatives.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

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