Cousin vs. Relative
Cousinnoun
The son or daughter of a person’s uncle or aunt; a first cousin.
Cousinnoun
Any relation who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of one's extended family; one more distantly related than an uncle, aunt, granduncle, grandaunt, nephew, niece, grandnephew, grandniece, etc.
Cousinnoun
(obsolete) A title formerly given by a king to a nobleman, particularly to those of the council. In English writs, etc., issued by the crown, it signifies any earl.
Cousinnoun
(figurative) Something kindred or related to another.
Cousinnoun
One collaterally related more remotely than a brother or sister; especially, the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt.
Cousinnoun
A title formerly given by a king to a nobleman, particularly to those of the council. In English writs, etc., issued by the crown, it signifies any earl.
Cousinnoun
Allied; akin.
Cousinnoun
the child of your aunt or uncle
Cousin
Commonly, refers to a , a relative whose most recent common ancestor with the subject is a grandparent. More generally, in the lineal kinship system used in the English-speaking world, a cousin is a type of familial relationship in which two relatives are two or more familial generations away from their most recent common ancestor.
Relativeadjective
Connected to or depending on something else; comparative.
Relativeadjective
Expressed in relation to another item, rather than in complete form.
Relativeadjective
(grammar) That relates to an antecedent.
Relativeadjective
(music) Having the same key but differing in being major or minor.
Relativeadjective
Relevant; pertinent; related.
Relativeadjective
Capable to be changed by other beings or circumstance; conditional.
Relativenoun
Someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption.
Relativenoun
(linguistics) A type of adjective that inflects like a relative clause, rather than a true adjective, in certain Bantu languages.
Relativeadjective
Having relation or reference; referring; respecting; standing in connection; pertaining; as, arguments not relative to the subject.
Relativeadjective
Arising from relation; resulting from connection with, or reference to, something else; not absolute.
Relativeadjective
Indicating or expressing relation; refering to an antecedent; as, a relative pronoun.
Relativeadjective
Characterizing or pertaining to chords and keys, which, by reason of the identify of some of their tones, admit of a natural transition from one to the other.
Relativenoun
One who, or that which, relates to, or is considered in its relation to, something else; a relative object or term; one of two object or term; one of two objects directly connected by any relation.
Relativenoun
a person related by blood or marriage;
Relativenoun
an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
Relativeadjective
not absolute or complete;
Relativeadjective
properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to';
Relativeadjective
considered in relation or in proportion to something else
Relativeadjective
existing or possessing a specified characteristic only in comparison to something else; not absolute
Relativeadjective
denoting a pronoun, determiner, or adverb that refers to an expressed or implied antecedent and attaches a subordinate clause to it, e.g. which, who.
Relativeadjective
(of a clause) attached to an antecedent by a relative word.
Relativeadjective
(of major and minor keys) having the same key signature.
Relativeadjective
(of a service rank) corresponding in grade to another in a different service.
Relativenoun
a person connected by blood or marriage
Relativenoun
a species related to another by common origin
Relativenoun
a relative pronoun, determiner, or adverb.
Relativenoun
a term or concept which is dependent on something else.
