Synonyms of nuclear family

nuclear family

noun

as in extended family

the part of a family that includes only the father, mother, and children

Synonyms & Similar Words

• extended family
• blended family
• people
• race
• tribe
• household
• house
• clan
• blood
• stock
• lineage
• folks
• kin
• seed
• brood
• kinsfolk
• offspring
• kinfolk
• descendant
• kindred
• line
• progeny
• kith
• kinfolks
• issue
• relative
• kinsman
• scion
• descendent
• dynasty
• clansman
• kinswoman

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• birth
• origin
• extraction
• descent
• ancestry
• pedigree

Examples of nuclear family in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The point is that this this nuclear family of three is spending their last vacation together at their summer home, a charming seaside cottage located some distance from Copenhagen. —Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Sep. 2024

The challenge in societies built around the nuclear family, as in the United States, is that children might have fewer playmates close to home—turning parents into a default. —Amanda Ruggeri, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2024

Kelly also reportedly said that the Trump administration would promote traditional gender roles and the nuclear family. —James Factora, Them, 3 Sep. 2024

Yet, welfare cuts have failed to deliver on promises of keeping nuclear families together. —TIME, 5 Sep. 2024