noun

relatives

family members, kin

I'm visiting my relatives this weekend.

I'm visiting my relatives this weekend.

All our close relatives came to the wedding.

All our close relatives came to the wedding.

((sb.'s)) relatives someone's family members She lives with her elderly relatives.

Synonyms: family, kin, relations

Plural of the noun 'relative', from Latin 'relativus' (having reference to).

People you are 'related' to by blood or marriage are your 'relatives'.

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