Difference between Niece and Aunt

What is the difference between Niece and Aunt?

Niece as a noun is a daughter of someone's sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either or one's brother ("fraternal niece") or of one's sister ("sororal niece"). while Aunt as a noun is a sister or sister-in-law of someone's parent

Niece

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A daughter of someone's sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either or one's brother ("fraternal niece") or of one's sister ("sororal niece").

Aunt

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a sister or sister-in-law of someone's parent(also great-aunt or grandaunt) a person's grandparent's sister or sister-in-law.(usually auntie) a grandmother.an affectionate term for a woman of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.

We hope you now know whether to use Niece or Aunt in your sentence.

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