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acquaintance
noun
b2
adopt
verb
b2
adoptive
adjective
c1
adulterous
adjective
c2
adultery
noun
c2
affair
noun
b2
affaire
noun
c2
affinity
noun
c2
alike
adjective
c1
ally
noun
c1
amity
noun
c2
ancestor
noun
b2
ancestry
noun
c1
annul
verb
c2
annulment
noun
c2
antecedent
noun
c2
aunt
noun
a1
avuncular
adjective
c2
background
noun
a2
band
noun
b2
befriend
verb
c2
bench
verb
c2
be on good, friendly, bad, etc. terms (with somebody)
idiom
c1
bestie
noun
c2
BF
abbreviation
c2
biracial
adjective
c1
birth father
noun
c1
birth mother
noun
c1
birthright
noun
c2
blended family
noun
c2
blood
noun
c2
blood relation
noun
c2
blue blood
noun
c2
blue-blooded
adjective
c2
bond
noun
b2
bond
verb
c1
bonding
noun
c2
bonhomie
noun
c2
bosom friend
noun
c2
boyfriend
noun
a1
branch
noun
c1
break-up
noun
c1
break up
phrasal verb
b1
breeding
noun
c2
broer
noun
c2
broken home
noun
c2
brother
noun
a1
brotherhood
noun
c1
brother-in-law
noun
b1
brotherly
adjective
c1
buddy
noun
c1
by marriage
idiom
b2
camaraderie
noun
c2
care
verb
a2
caress
verb
c2
caress
noun
c2
cheat
verb
c1
chemistry
noun
c2
cherish
verb
c2
Christian name
noun
c1
chuck
verb
c2
chum
noun
c2
civil partner
noun
c1
clan
noun
c1
close
adjective
b1
close-knit
adjective
c1
cobber
noun
c2
common-law husband
noun
c2
common-law wife
noun
c2
companion
noun
c1
companionship
noun
c1
compatible
adjective
c1
comrade
noun
c2
consanguinity
noun
c2
convivial
adjective
c2
conviviality
noun
c2
co-parent
noun
c1
co-parent
verb
c1
co-parenting
noun
c1
couple
noun
a2
court
verb
c2
cousin
noun
a1
crony
noun
c2
crush
noun
c2
cuddle
verb
c2
Cupid
noun
c2
custodial
adjective
c2
custody
noun
c1
dad
noun
a1
dada
noun
c2
daddy
noun
a2
datable
adjective
c1
date
noun
a2
date
verb
b2
date night
noun
b2
dating
noun
b2
dating agency
noun
c2
daughter
noun
a1
daughter-in-law
noun
b1
decree absolute
noun
c2
descendant
noun
c1
descent
noun
c2
devoted
adjective
c1
devotion
noun
c1
didi
noun
c2
disown
verb
c2
dissolution
noun
c2
dissolve
verb
c2
distant
adjective
c1
divorce
noun
b2
divorce
verb
b2
divorced
adjective
a2
divorcee
noun
c2
divorcé
noun
c2
divorcée
noun
c2
double-barrelled
adjective
c2
dual heritage
noun
c2
dump
verb
c1
dynasty
noun
c1
elder
adjective
c1
eldest
adjective
b2
embrace
verb
b2
estranged
adjective
c2
ex
noun
c1
ex-
prefix
c1
extended family
noun
c1
extraction
noun
c2
fall in with
phrasal verb
c2
fam
noun
c2
family
noun
a1
family name
noun
a2
family tree
noun
b1
fancy
verb
b1
father
noun
a1
father-in-law
noun
b1
fellowship
noun
c2
first base
noun
c2
first cousin
noun
a1
first name
noun
a2
fling
noun
c2
flirt
verb
c1
flirt
noun
c1
flirtation
noun
c2
forebear
noun
c2
forefather
noun
c2
forename
noun
c2
foster
verb
c1
fraternity
noun
c2
friend
noun
a1
friendship
noun
b1
friend zone
noun
c2
gang
noun
b2
genealogical
adjective
c2
genealogy
noun
c2
generation
noun
b1
get off with
phrasal verb
c2
get on
phrasal verb
b1
get on like a house on fire
idiom
c2
get on with
phrasal verb
b1
GF
abbreviation
c2
girlfriend
noun
a1
given name
noun
c1
godchild
noun
c2
god-daughter
noun
c2
godfather
noun
c2
godmother
noun
c2
godparent
noun
c2
godson
noun
c2
gramps
noun
c2
gran
noun
b2
grandad
noun
a1
grandchild
noun
a1
granddaughter
noun
a1
grandfather
noun
a1
grandkid
noun
b2
grandma
noun
a1
grandmother
noun
a1
grandpa
noun
a1
grandparent
noun
a1
grandson
noun
a1
granny
noun
a2
great
adjective
c2
half-brother
noun
c1
half-sister
noun
c1
harmonious
adjective
c2
heir
noun
c1
heiress
noun
c1
heirloom
noun
c2
heritage
noun
c1
hit it off (with somebody)
idiom
c1
home
noun
a2
homeboy
noun
c2
homegirl
noun
c2
hook up with
phrasal verb
c2
hospitable
adjective
c1
hospitality
noun
c1
hug
verb
b2
hug
noun
b2
husband
noun
a1
identical
adjective
b2
identical twin
noun
b2
illegitimate
adjective
c2
infatuated
adjective
c2
infatuation
noun
c2
inherit
verb
b2
inheritance
noun
c1
in-laws
noun
b2
intimacy
noun
c2
intimate
adjective
c1
intimate
noun
c2
joint family
noun
c2
junior
adjective
c1
kid
adjective
c1
kin
noun
c2
kinship
noun
c2
kiss
verb
b1
kiss
noun
b1
kith and kin
idiom
c2
last name
noun
a2
lead on
phrasal verb
c2
leave
verb
a1
legitimate
adjective
c2
liaison
noun
c2
life partner
noun
b1
lineal
adjective
c2
lone-parent family
noun
c2
love
noun
a1
love affair
noun
b2
lovebird
noun
c2
love-hate relationship
noun
c2
love letter
noun
b1
love life
noun
b1
lovelorn
adjective
c2
love match
noun
c2
love nest
noun
c2
lover
noun
b1
lovesick
adjective
c2
love triangle
noun
c2
lovey-dovey
adjective
c2
lust
noun
c2
ma
noun
c2
maa
noun
c2
maiden name
noun
c1
main man
noun
c2
make out
phrasal verb
c2
mama
noun
c2
matchmaker
noun
c2
mate
noun
b2
maternal
adjective
c2
matriarch
noun
c2
matrilineal
adjective
c2
meetup
noun
c2
middle name
noun
b1
mistress
noun
c2
mixed
adjective
b2
mixed-race
adjective
c1
mom
noun
a1
momma
noun
a2
mommy
noun
a2
monozygotic twin
noun
c2
mother
noun
a1
mother-in-law
noun
b1
multiracial
adjective
c2
mum
noun
a1
mummy
noun
a2
name
noun
a1
nan
noun
c2
nanny
noun
c2
near
adjective
b2
neighbour
noun
a1
neighbourly
adjective
c1
nephew
noun
a2
next of kin
noun
c1
nickname
noun
b1
niece
noun
a2
nuclear family
noun
c1
nullity
noun
c2
née
adjective
c2
one-parent family
noun
b2
only child
noun
b1
open marriage
noun
c2
orphan
noun
c1
orphanage
noun
c1
pa
noun
c2
pal
noun
c2
pal around
phrasal verb
c2
papa
noun
b2
parent
noun
a1
parent
verb
c1
parenting
noun
c1
parents-in-law
noun
b1
part
verb
c2
partner
noun
a2
party
noun
a1
passion
noun
b1
passionate
adjective
b2
paterfamilias
noun
c2
paternal
adjective
c2
patriarch
noun
c2
patrilineal
adjective
c2
patronymic
noun
c2
pedigree
noun
c2
pet name
noun
c2
pick up
phrasal verb
c2
pickup
noun
c2
platonic
adjective
c2
playmate
noun
c1
plus-one
noun
c2
polyamory
noun
c2
prefix
noun
c2
related
adjective
b1
relation
noun
b1
relationship
noun
b1
relative
noun
b1
romance
noun
b2
romantic
adjective
b1
romanticism
noun
c2
school friend
noun
a2
second cousin
noun
c2
second name
noun
a2
senior
adjective
c1
separate
verb
b1
separated
adjective
b1
separation
noun
c1
set
noun
c2
settlement
noun
c2
shipping
noun
c2
sibling
noun
b2
sidekick
noun
c2
significant other
noun
c2
single-parent family
noun
b1
sister
noun
a1
sisterhood
noun
c1
sister-in-law
noun
b1
sisterly
adjective
c1
situationship
noun
c2
smitten
adjective
c2
sociability
noun
c1
sociable
adjective
b1
socialize
verb
b2
son
noun
a1
son-in-law
noun
b1
soulmate
noun
c2
speed dating
noun
c2
split
verb
c2
step-
combining form
b2
stepbrother
noun
b2
stepchild
noun
b2
stepdad
noun
b2
stepdaughter
noun
b2
stepfamily
noun
b2
stepfather
noun
b2
stepmother
noun
b2
stepmum
noun
b2
step-parent
noun
b2
stepsister
noun
b2
stepson
noun
b2
surname
noun
a2
surrogate mother
noun
c2
sweetheart
noun
c1
thick
adjective
c2
tie
noun
b2
tiger mother
noun
c2
tight-knit
adjective
c1
together
adverb
a1
trace
verb
b2
triplet
noun
c2
twin
noun
a2
uncle
noun
a1
unfaithful
adjective
c2
unrequited
adjective
c2
valentine
noun
c1
wife
noun
a1
young
adjective
b1
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