Uncle

/ˈʌŋ.kl̩/

Synonyms for "uncle" (60 found)

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Closest matches (12)

auntauntieblood brotherbrethrenbrotherbubbubbabudbuddycountry cousincousincousin once removed

Strong matches (18)

cousin twice removeddaughterfatherfirst cousinfoster brotherfratergrandnephewgrandniecegrandunclegreat-auntgreat-unclehalf brother
Noun(6 words)

Related words (30)

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7 entries
advice giverfamily mentorgreat uncleguardianmaternal unclemercypaternal uncle

Collocations

11 entries
I cry uncleUncle Samcry unclecry uncle nowcrying unclegreat unclematernal unclemy unclepaternal unclesay uncleuncle figure

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Antonyms

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Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

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Is your uncle still abroad?

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Where does your uncle live?

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The house with the red roof belongs to my uncle.

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On arriving at the station, I went to see my uncle at his office.

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