Closest relative and Parent

Parent and closest relative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parent" instead a noun phrase "Closest relative".

Parent noun - A father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian.

Closest relative and parent are semantically related. You can use "Closest relative" instead a noun "Parent".

Nearby Words: parentage, parenting, parenthood, parental, parentally