noun as in strong fondness

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female relative, cousin, aunt

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Example Sentences

Example:She considered her female relatives as her closest confidants.

Definition:A female family member, including a sister, cousin, aunt, or other female relation.

From female relative

Example:Her cousin was her closest kinswoman.

Definition:A female descendant of one’s aunt, uncle, or great-aunt or great-uncle, or a female relation by marriage to one’s cousin.

From cousin

Example:She turned to her aunt as a kinswoman for advice.

Definition:A sister of one’s parent, a parent of one’s siblings, or a female relative by marriage or adoption.

From aunt