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Niece vs Nieceless - What's the difference?

niece | nieceless |

As a noun niece

is .

As an adjective nieceless is

without a niece.

niece

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A daughter of someone’s sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either the daughter of one's brother ("fraternal niece"), or of one's sister ("sororal niece").
    • My niece just celebrated her 15th birthday.

    Antonyms

    * (with regard to gender) nephew * (with regard to ancestry) aunt, uncle

    Derived terms

    * grandniece

    Hypernyms

    * nibling

    See also

    * dad / mom * brother / sister * grandfather / grandmother * cousin * step- ----

    nieceless

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Without a niece.
  • * 1992 , Ann Romines, The home plot: women, writing and domestic ritual
    • To transmit her sibylline female heritage, this daughterless, nieceless woman must find female heirs to whom she is related by affinity, not genealogy.

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