Boy and Relative

Boy

Boy noun - A male person who has not yet reached adulthood.

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Relative and boy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Relative" instead a noun "Boy".

Nearby Words: boyish, boyhood, boyishness

Relative noun - A person connected with another by blood or marriage.

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Boy and relative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boy" instead a noun "Relative".

old	old boy	old relative
rich	rich boy	rich relative
normal	normal boy	normal relative
short	short boy	short relative
Other adjectives: dead, single, poor, small, innocent, young, random, different, older, giant, unnamed, younger.

They're significantly more popular in the Western world than the Japanese boy bands, but are still nobodies relative to the Anglophone groups.

Source: Boy Band
But the boy is unlikely to outlive his grandmother, his only living relative and the only person who seems to care about him.

Source: Bittersweet Ending / Literature
He says he cares about the boy and worries about him getting bullied but he's not, technically, a blood-relative.

Source: Unintentionally Unsympathetic

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