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sibling

Definition for sibling

noun as in sister or brother

Strongest matches

brother, relative, sister

Strong matches

kin, kinfolk, sib

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Example Sentences

The actor grew up in Buffalo, N.Y., with five siblings and was largely raised by his father.

Two siblings of Nigerian and Grenadian heritage founded Chuku’s as a way to introduce the uninitiated to Nigerian dining, and as a way for members of the diaspora to connect with their culture.

Habituation -- adaptation's less-glamorous sibling -- involves the lessening response to a stimulus after repeated exposure.

Many parents are all too familiar with angry outbursts from their children, from sibling squabbles to protests over screen time limits.

But she fears his impending presidency, because she worries about her siblings who are in the country without authorization.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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