BLOOD KINSHIP Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the phrase blood kinship. (close relations)
kinship
Best Alternative Words for BLOOD KINSHIP
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| consanguinity | nounn | |||||||
noun • (anthropology) the condition of being related by blood | ||||||||
| kinship | nounn | |||||||
noun • a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character • (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption | ||||||||
| relationship | nounn | |||||||
noun • a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness) • a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection) • a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties or countries • (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption | ||||||||
| cognation | nounn | |||||||
noun • line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family • (anthropology) the condition of being related by blood | ||||||||
