Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
family-relative
noun
/ˈfæmɪli ˈrɛlətɪv/
Definition
A person who is related to another person by blood or marriage.
Examples
- My family-relatives gathered for a reunion last summer.
- It’s important to stay connected with family-relatives, even if you live far apart.
- She invited all her family-relatives to celebrate her graduation.
Meaning
Family-relative refers to any member of a person’s family, typically focusing on those who share a direct lineage or legal connection.
Synonyms
- kin
- relative
- relation
- kinfolk
- household member
