Synonyms of siblings

siblings

noun

plural of sibling

as in sisters

a person connected with another by a common parent

I asked her if she had any siblings.

Related Words

• sisters
• relatives
• cousins
• brothers
• relations
• families
• blood
• stepbrothers
• kinsmen
• people
• houses
• stepsisters
• stocks
• races
• in-laws
• kinswomen
• folk
• lines
• tribes
• clans
• lineages
• kinsfolk
• kinfolks
• kissing cousins
• kindreds

Dissimilar Words

• nonrelatives

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of siblings

Ideally, psychiatrists and psychologists take into account interviews with a patient’s teachers and parents—or, in the case of adults, their siblings and friends. — Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 20 July 2026

Employees of The Athletic Media Company, its parent and affiliate companies as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings and children) and household members of each such employee are not eligible. — The Athletic, New York Times, 20 July 2026

Three of my aunts were nuns, many of my cousins became priests, and my parents, siblings and I were all educated by the Jesuits. — Geri McGinn Kerger, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2026

One of Yamal’s two half-siblings, along with sister Baraa, Keyne is the son of Yamal’s mother, Sheila Ebana. — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026

These parents stay with their children at George Mark and can bring the patient's siblings, too, to soak in their last days together. — Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 20 July 2026

Nick Reiner will get a trial, and that means his siblings might end up testifying. — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 20 July 2026

Owing to his father’s career, Bo and his two siblings went to school in New Jersey, Sydney, and Seoul. — Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 19 July 2026

In Romania, the siblings were arrested in late 2022 along with two Romanian women. — Sylvia Hui, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2026