kids

[kidz] / kɪdz /

NOUN

flesh and blood

Synonyms

WEAK

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

NOUN

progeny

Synonyms

STRONG

breed children descendants family get issue lineage posterity race scions seed stock young

WEAK

begats progeniture

Antonyms

STRONG

parent

Example Sentences

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“Our kids are grown and independent, and we are very comfortable financially.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Our kids are grown and independent, and we are very comfortable financially.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

"It's really about the kids seeing me play," Williams told reporters at Queen's on Sunday.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The company has come under fire from some child safety advocates for failing to do enough to protect kids.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

We each take a seat, and he angles his chair so that he can see all the kids.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold