Soundness of mind

Is Aunt extended family?

Yes, an aunt is considered an extended family member. An aunt is the sister of one’s parent, or the wife of one’s uncle. In some cultures, aunts and uncles may be seen as the closest family members outside of one’s immediate family, and may be given the same respect and importance as one’s parents or siblings.

Are aunts immediate or extended family?

Aunts are considered to be part of the extended family. They are not immediate family, as they are the sister of either one of the parents. Aunts are a close relative, which means that they are seen as part of the family, but not as close as the immediate family.

Who counts as your extended family?

Your extended family typically includes your aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and grandparents. It may also include other close relatives, such as great-grandparents, stepparents, and step-siblings. Your extended family may also include in-laws, such as your spouse’s parents, siblings, and other family members.