kinswoman

Definition of kinswomannext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kinswoman
Noun
  • But the chief’s kinsmen failed to honor his request.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Compared to Joshua Thompson and his kinsmen, the McAlberts of Canton were mere liegemen in the local hackerama.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Grandparents lived on the same block and cousins lived three houses down.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Another cousin, the son of my industrialist uncle, has given up regattas and the hedonist’s life for a position in his father’s company that is, like all companies in Turkey, faltering under the tremendous burden of an economy in tailspin.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Experts recommend a mix of technology and regular check-ins to balance safety and independence for elderly relatives.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Because the foxes in the Sierra Nevada are isolated from their relatives living in the Lassen Peak area, the collaring of this fox offers scientists a rare opportunity to better understand the ecology and conservation needs of this remote group.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Kinswoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kinswoman. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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