Definition for Folks:

• The persons of one's own family; as, our folks are all well.

Synonyms for Folks:

• n.

  •clan (noun)
  • out-fits,
  • in-sider,
  • out-fit,
  • in sider,
  • out fit,
  • out fits.
  •family (noun)
  • Relatives,
  • Parents,
  • brood,
  • horde.
  •flesh and blood (noun)
  • flesh.
  •group (noun)
  • folks.
  •household (noun)
  • family units.
  •parent (noun)
  • pro genitors,
  • pro-genitors,
  • fore-runners,
  • pro genitor,
  • fore-runner,
  • pro-genitor,
  • well-springs,
  • be getters,
  • pro-creator,
  • pro creators,
  • be getter,
  • fore runner,
  • pro-creators,
  • well spring,
  • be-getters,
  • well springs,
  • fore runners,
  • be-getter,
  • pro creator.
  •people (noun)
  • person in the street,
  • peoples,
  • rank and file,
  • human race,
  • general public.
  •relative (noun)
  • mothers-in-law,
  • grand parents,
  • step sisters,
  • clanspeople,
  • brothers in law,
  • step brothers,
  • mothers in law,
  • greatgrandparents,
  • kinspersons,
  • sister in law,
  • great grandparents,
  • grand-parent,
  • kinspeople,
  • step parents,
  • brother in law,
  • clanspersons,
  • inlaws,
  • fathers in law,
  • Step Parent,
  • step brother,
  • mother in law,
  • great-grandparent,
  • in laws,
  • grand-parents,
  • stepbrothers,
  • greatgrandparent,
  • sisters in law,
  • step-sisters,
  • father in law,
  • step-brothers,
  • step-parents,
  • in law,
  • step sister,
  • grand parent.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • others.
  •
  • guy.
  •
  • gentleman.

Paraphrases for Folks:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, plural
    people.

• Independent

  • Noun, plural
    Yourselves, Households, blokes, worlds, kids, schoolmates, classmates, relationships, friendlies, MOMS, Shelves, brethren, brothers, acquaintances, customers, strangers, boyfriends, villagers, Respondents, smokers, Messieurs, hairdressers, northerners, SIRS, clerks, Friendships, employees, dudes, shipmates, individuals, Couples, co-workers, compatriots, Excellencies, Siblings, seafarers, travellers, reviewers, immigrants, associates, locals, inhabitants, audiences, Pensions, Feet, retirements, Countrymen, learners, Caregivers, dwellers, visitors, servants, Fathers, electors, grownups, minds, teammates, old-timers, citizens, chums, Amigos, pals, commuters, men, symptoms, cousins, crowds, counterparts, playmates, Forms, retirees, cowboys, Spouses, fans, panellists, Clients, Characters, Ladies, sorts, dependants, Children, attendees, kinds, sires, creatures, dependents, callers, Fatalities, studs, insights, strays, Ones, progenitors, kiddies, members, players, Skies, Patents, bushes, Adults, homes, cats, PEEPS, buds, Les, trusts, trainees, in-laws, Males, Cronies, guests, patterns, tongues, Boots, stars, guys, champs, hopes, POPS, REPS, Parents, gents, peers, arrests, Travels, GARS, Voices, Taxes, sexes, genres, pits, types, nights, deaths, fellas, niggas, beings, dames, Chaps, peoples.
  • Adverb
    fellas, Chaps, forgiveness.
  • Interjection
    Fellahs, shipmates.
  • Wh-adverb
    guys.

• Other Related

  • Noun, plural
    Gentlemen, gentlemens, lads, colleagues, staffs, companions, residents, buddies, Relatives, evenings, Friends, fellows, Everybody, Everyone.
  • Adverb
    Friends, guys, fellows.
  • Interjection
    dudes, lads, guys, fellas, fellows.

Folks Sentence Examples:

• But hasn't he any folks of his own?

• I wish other folks didn't need you all the time!

Homophones for Folks:

• folkes, folks'.

Hyponym for Folks:

• n.

  • group
    tribe, kin, kinship group, clan, kin group, kindred.