inlaw

/ɪnˈlɔː/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who is married to one’s sibling, or one’s sibling’s spouse

“Her in-laws were very friendly and welcoming.”

2. verb

to marry or become related to by marriage, especially to become the spouse of one’s sibling

“She in-lawsed with her sister’s fiancé last year.”

Synonyms

  • family member
  • relative
  • spouse

Antonyms

  • outsider
  • stranger