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Definitions of niece

  1.   A daughter of one's brother or sister, or of one's brother- in- law or sister- in- law.
  2.   The daughter of a brother or a sister.
  3.   A relative, in general; especially, a descendant, whether male or female; a granddaughter or a grandson.
  4.   The daughter of one's brother or sister.
  5.   Daughter of a brother or sister.
  6.   The daughter of a brother or sister.
  7.   a daughter of your brother or sister
  8.   ( fem. of NEPHEW) The daughter of a brother or sister.
  9.   The daughter of a brother or sister. See Nephew.

Antonyms for niece

nephew.

Quotes of niece

  1. I have a 92 year old father whose doing beautifully who lives in Chicago and a sister and a nephew and a niece and I love coming back and try to do so fairly often. – Bob Balaban
  2. I'm cute- and God I hate that. Because that's not cool. I'm like your niece and nobody wants to date their niece It's the chubby cheeks. The whole reason people voted for me on American Idol is because I'm an everyday, normal girl. – Kelly Clarkson
  3. I have two new nephews and a new niece this year, so I have plenty of kids that I can spend time with. – Anjelica Huston
  4. I knew that my niece was working nearby with some bank, so my wife rang up the mother and the mother called back to say that shes just called up to say she was alright. – Lee Kuan Yew

Usage examples for niece

  1. “ But, after all, which of you all would not gladly see his sister or his niece Caesar's light of love?" ” – The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers by Georg Ebers
  2. “ I hope my niece is benefited in respect to her health. ” – The Iron Furrow by George C. Shedd
  3. “ " You are indebted to that dog for the life of your niece ” – Newton Forster by Frederick Marryat
  4. “ Is my niece really happy in this marriage? ” – The Lost Lady of Lone by E.D.E.N. Southworth
  5. “ If only the rascal hadn't had a wife and children, and if only his wife- but, unfortunately for Mr. Waddington, his wife was Susan Trinder, Mrs. Trinder's husband's niece and Susan Trinder had been Horace's nurse; and though they all considered that she had done for herself when she married that pig- headed Ballinger, Fanny and Horace still called her Susan- Nanna. ” – Mr. Waddington of Wyck by May Sinclair
  6. “ " He's thoughtful enough," agreed her niece ” – At Sunwich Port, Complete by W.W. Jacobs
  7. “ Mr. Carter, whose back had been turned, turned about and faced his niece ” – The Errand Boy by Horatio Alger
  8. “ His niece Lady Cathairn. ” – The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith by George Meredith
  9. “ Miss Eliza's sharp eyes watched her niece ” – The Heart of Arethusa by Francis Barton Fox
  10. “ Mrs. Alwynn was perfectly certain at last that something must be wrong with her niece ” – The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers by Mary Cholmondeley
  11. “ And Squire Gryll's niece is a great beauty, and a great fortune. ” – Gryll Grange by Thomas Love Peacock Commentator: George Saintsbury
  12. “ Why not, my dear niece ” – The Memoires of Casanova, Complete The Rare Unabridged London Edition Of 1894, plus An Unpublished Chapter of History, By Arthur Symons by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
  13. “ Frau von Eschenhagen and her niece were already there, and a minute after he joined them, the carriage turned into the broad, smooth road and was driven rapidly up to the great entrance. ” – The Northern Light by E. Werner
  14. “ But he must be a good fellow to have come at once for his niece in the dead of the night. ” – Kenelm Chillingly, Complete by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  15. “ Mrs. Candy had a little niece whom her boy Norton had become very fond of. ” – Opportunities by Susan Warner
  16. “ My affectionate regards to your mother and to your lovely niece ” – The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters by George Sand, Gustave Flaubert Translated by A.L. McKensie
  17. “ Niece and uncle and aunt all sat together on the back seat. ” – The Brother of Daphne by Dornford Yates
  18. “ Then, when her niece was beyond hearing, she turned to Miss Macnulty. ” – The Eustace Diamonds by Anthony Trollope
  19. “ Yes, she's a niece of Garcia's. ” – The Story of a Mine by Bret Harte
  20. “ Other rooms were immediately prepared for her brother and niece ” – Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel by E. Werner

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