Family Words

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Family Words

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Words Meaning Example
Family A group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption. We have a close-knit family that gathers for holidays.
Parents A person's mother and father. My parents have been married for 30 years.
Children Plural of "child," referring to sons and daughters. They have three children, all under the age of 10.
Siblings Brothers and sisters within the same family. I have two siblings, an older brother and a younger sister.
Grandparents A person's parents' parents. My grandparents live in a retirement community.
Aunts The sister of one's parent. My aunt always bakes the best cookies.
Uncles The brother of one's parent. My uncle taught me how to fish when I was a kid.
Cousins The children of one's aunts and uncles. We have a big family reunion every summer with our cousins.
Spouse A husband or wife in a marriage. My spouse and I enjoy traveling together.
Marriage The legal or formal union between two people as partners in a personal relationship. They celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary last month.
Divorce The legal dissolution of a marriage. After years of unhappiness, they decided to get a divorce.
Single Not married or in a romantic relationship. She has been single for the past two years.
Adoption The legal process of becoming the parent of a child not biologically your own. They adopted a baby girl from another country.
Household All the people living together in one dwelling. Our household includes grandparents, parents, and children.
Relatives People who are connected by blood or marriage. We invited all our relatives to the family reunion.
In-laws The parents and siblings of one's spouse. We get along well with our in-laws.
Grandchildren The children of one's children. Our grandchildren are the joy of our lives.
Stepfamily A family unit formed when one or both partners in a marriage have children from previous relationships. They are a loving stepfamily, blending their children from previous marriages.
Guardian A person who has the legal responsibility for the care and protection of someone, especially a child whose parents have died or are unable to care for them. My sister is the guardian of her niece after her brother passed away.
Extended Family Relatives beyond the immediate family, such as aunts, uncles, and cousins. We have a large extended family that gathers for holidays and special occasions.