Synonyms for aunt
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent.
Related words
- Word family
- auntdom aunthood auntish auntlike auntly auntness auntyish auntyji
- Phrases
- agony aunt my sainted aunt my aunt second aunt
- Is a kind of
- pibling auncle
Forms
- Plural
- aunts → aunties, auntyjis, naunts…
Example sentences
- auntie Auntie, we’ve come to wish you a Happy New Year.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| aunt | rising | |
| auntie | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- naunt
- 6 letters
- auntie2
- 7 letters
- auntyji
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (auntie2 = 2 syllables).