Family
Family noun - A group of persons who come from the same ancestor.
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Synonyms for Family
Situation and family are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Situation" instead a noun "Family".
Nearby Word: familial
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This situation can be perfectly justifiable - a family drama where most family members have blonde hair - but usually is not.
Source: Plenty of Blondes -
Never before had a situation comedy, light family fare for the most part, ever treaded such heady waters.
Source: Series / All in the Family -
There is also an in-universe example that reflects the Real Life situation: in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, it is shown that the character chose the nickname "Indiana" after his family's dog.
Source: Tribute to Fido
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Situation and Family. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/family/situation
Family & Situation. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/family/situation>.
Situation or Family. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/family/situation.
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