Uncle Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Uncle

father's brother
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mother's brother
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avunculus (Latin)
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avuncular
Regarded as characteristic of an uncle, especially in benevolence or tolerance.
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elder
Any of a genus (Sambucus) of shrubs and small trees of the honeysuckle family, with compound leaves and flat-topped clusters of small white flowers followed by red or purple berries
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avuncularity
The condition of being avuncular
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associated word: avuncular
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Antonyms for Uncle

aunt
The definition of an aunt is the sister or sister-in-law of one of your parents.
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Words Related to Uncle

son
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brother
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father
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best-friend
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cousin
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wife
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nephew
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niece
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grandson
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husband
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dad
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relative
A species or other taxon that shares a common ancestor, usually a relatively recent ancestor, with another:
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Uncle Sentence Examples

  • What does your uncle do on the planet?

  • She had always loved Sirian as an uncle, a man who helped raise her.

  • What would his Aunt and Uncle say?

  • A'Ran's uncle remained at Kiera's pace.

  • On the other hand, how could Alex be a positive influence if his Uncle truly felt that way?

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