stepsister
nounHow many syllables in stepsister?
There are 3 syllables in the word stepsister.How to pronounce stepsister:
Definition of stepsister:
- stepsister (noun):
- a daughter of one's stepparent by a former partner
- a sister who has only one parent in common with you.
Synonyms for stepsister:
brother
cousin
half sister
half-sister
in-law
kinsman
kinswoman
relation
relative
sibling
sis
sister
stepbrother
Antonyms for stepsister:
nonrelative
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