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COGNATE Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word cognate. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word cognate. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for COGNATE

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akin
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• similar in quality or character

• related by blood

allied
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to or denoting the Allies in World War II

• of or relating to or denoting the Allies in World War I

adjective satellite

• related by common characteristics or ancestry

• united in a confederacy or league

• joined by treaty or agreement

kindred
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• group of people related by blood or marriage

adjective satellite

• similar in quality or character

• related by blood or marriage

affiliated
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• being joined in close association

connected
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• joined or linked together

adjective satellite

• being joined in close association

• wired together to an alarm system

• plugged in

• stored in, controlled by, or in direct communication with a central computer

related
adjectiveadj
adjective

• being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics

• connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage

connate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of similar parts or organs; closely joined or united

adjective satellite

• related in nature

blood-related
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• related by blood

consanguine
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• related by blood

consanguineal
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• related by blood

consanguineous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• related by blood

kin
nounn
noun

• a person having kinship with another or others

• group of people related by blood or marriage

adjective satellite

• related by blood

sib
nounn
noun

• a person's brother or sister

• one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another

blood relation
nounn
noun

• one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another

blood relative
nounn
noun

• one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another

cognate word
nounn
noun

• a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language

Best Hypernyms For COGNATE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for cognate, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
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Alternatives for AKIN

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