Niece

noun

/niːs/

Word Frequency: 2.7

Definitions

1.nounA daughter of one’s sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either the daughter of one's brother ("fraternal niece"), or of one's sister ("sororal niece").

"My niece just celebrated her 15th birthday."

Synonyms

sister relation blood relative family member descendant offspring kinswoman progeny loved one clan member child girl

Antonyms

aunt uncle nephew

Rhymes With

nice piece release fleece cease crease peace decrease

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