Synonyms for nephew
ˈnɛf yu; esp. Brit. ˈnɛv yunephew

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1. nephewnoun

   Antonyms:
   niece, uncle, aunt

2. nephewnoun

   Antonyms:
   niece, aunt, uncle

Princeton's WordNetRate this antonym:3.5 / 2 votes

1. nephewnoun

   a son of your brother or sister

   Antonyms:
   niece

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1. List of paraphrases for "nephew":

   neveu, sobrino

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1. Fletcher Fair:

   All I want is justice for my nephew Dijon, he was a good boy.

2. Survivor Tia Coleman:

   I believe that a lot of people could have been spared, my heart is very heavy. Out of 11 of us, only two of us surviving – that’s me and my nephew.

3. Aylan Kurdi:

   Yes, my nephew did change the world for politicians; they think of humanity.

4. Linda Evans:

   I never knew being alone could be so delightful, i’m rich because I have family and friends living all around me. My sister is on one side. My nephew is on the other. One of my dearest friends just moved one block away. We don’t have to have a man, to be happy – not that you couldn’t be with a man – but I’m just happy.

5. Nancy Garcia del Sol:

   I guess they got upset and they just started shooting, my nephew was close by so he closed the window but the shots ... they went in. [Garcia] got shot in the heart, and that's what killed him, and he died there ... in front of his son's presence.