Home › Words › A › antieantieantie · noun — an older female authority figure.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyBorrowed from Afrikaans, ultimately from English aunt (compare English auntie).nounAn older female authority figure.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.auntie 65% match — Term of familiarity or respect for a middle-aged or elderly woman. vs antie →ate 61% match — An elder sister vs antie →ancestress 59% match — A female ancestor. vs antie →tante 59% match — A Jewish aunt. vs antie →ancestrix 58% match — A female forebear or ancestor; a predecessoress. vs antie →auntyji 58% match — aunt or older woman (as a respectful term of address) vs antie →auntyish 58% match — Characteristic of an aunt. vs antie →auntly 58% match — Of, like, or characteristic of an aunt. vs antie →