Synonyms for sibling
ˈsɪb lɪŋsib·ling

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1. sibling, sibnoun

   a person's brother or sister

   Synonyms:
   cognate, sib, blood relative, blood relation

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1. • Relative

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1. brother and sister

   Submitted by rinat on August 15, 2019  

2. humbreze

   your my best sibling!

   Submitted by anonymous on February 24, 2020  

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1. List of paraphrases for "sibling":

   brother, hermano, brotherly, brothers, fraternal, peer, sisterly, siblings

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1. Jamie Overton:

   I think any sibling rivalry you are always going to have a bit of extra spice, knowing me and Craig, we are probably even spicier than a lot of people. AUSTRALIAN FORMER CRICKETER ANDREW SYMONDS DIES IN TRAGIC ACCIDENT.

2. Christine Reinolds Kozelle:

   It's very common when there is more than one sibling for one to dominate, this is natural and we don't interfere. This is a way to educate people about the natural world.

3. Laurie Kramer:

   People seem to be healthier, happier and better adjusted -- all of those things are related to having positive relationships with siblings, you know, and a lot of that comes from this idea that you can get support and help and validation from having someone close to you who shares a history and understands the world in a similar way to you, what we don't really know is the root cause, whether it is that happier people are less depressed people and are better able to form positive relationships with siblings or having a great sibling relationship is helping people better cope with all the things that life throws at you.

4. Linda Campbell:

   A child with a disability who needs extra care can disrupt the sibling dynamic.

5. Shauna Harrison:

   The biggest thing is that it's such an odd situation that there's not a lot of people who can understand, you know what it's like to know that your dad is not your dad or to wake up and have a new sibling.