Synonyms & related words for niece

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of niece — including nephew, grandniece, cousin, grandnephew, daughter, sister. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to niece

Explore words related to niece — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include granddaughter, grandson, cousinly, grandchild, stepdaughter, goddaughter, grandaunt, grandchildren. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for niece

Common synonyms for niece include nephew, grandniece, cousin, grandnephew, daughter, sister, aunt, stepsister — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does niece come from?

The word niece breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root niec-, from Latin nepos (“grandson, nephew”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.