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sister vs stepsister

stepsister vs sister

sister and stepsister both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sister Yes No No No
stepsister Yes No No No
As nouns, stepsister is a hyponym of sister; that is, stepsister is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sister:
  • sister: a female person who has the same parents as another person
  • stepsister: a sister who has only one parent in common with you
Other hyponyms of sister include big sister, little sister, half-sister, half sister.
sister (noun) stepsister (noun)
a female person who has the same parents as another person a sister who has only one parent in common with you
a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group
Difference between sister and stepsister

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