The word orphan typically refers to a child whose parents have died. There are no categorical antonyms for this word, although one could loosely refer to, e.g., a child with surviving parents as an antonym
Opposite of deprived of, or not having, parents
“There is some assertion that a well-parented child will gradually learn several critical lessons as they go from one developmental stage to another.”
Opposite of past tense for to abandon or leave alone
“After the incident, many people wanted to adopt the puppies that escaped.”
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