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FAMILY Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word family. (exact relations)
There are 34 hypernyms of the word family. (close relations)
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kin
nounn
noun

• a person having kinship with another or others

• group of people related by blood or marriage

adjective satellite

• related by blood

kinfolk
nounn
noun

• people descended from a common ancestor

category
nounn
noun

• a collection of things sharing a common attribute

• a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme

class
nounn
noun

• a collection of things sharing a common attribute

• a body of students who are taught together

• people having the same social, economic, or educational status

• education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings

• a league ranked by quality

• a body of students who graduate together

• (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders

• elegance in dress or behavior

verb

• arrange or order by classes or categories

fellowship
nounn
noun

• an association of people who share common beliefs or activities

• the state of being with someone

• money granted (by a university or foundation or other agency) for advanced study or research

folk
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• people in general (often used in the plural)

• a social division of (usually preliterate) people

• people descended from a common ancestor

• the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community

home
verb, nounv, n
adjective

• used of your own ground

• relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are

noun

• where you live at a particular time

• housing that someone is living in

• the country or state or city where you live

• (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score

• the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end

• place where something began and flourished

• an environment offering affection and security

• a social unit living together

• an institution where people are cared for

adverb

• at or to or in the direction of one's home or family

• on or to the point aimed at

• to the fullest extent; to the heart

adjective satellite

• inside the country

verb

• provide with, or send to, a home

• return home accurately from a long distance

house
nounn
noun

• a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

• the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments

• the members of a religious community living together

• the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema

• an official assembly having legislative powers

• aristocratic family line

• play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults

• (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided

• the management of a gambling house or casino

• a social unit living together

• a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented

• a building in which something is sheltered or located

verb

• contain or cover

• provide someone with accomodation

household
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
noun

• a social unit living together

kinsfolk
nounn
noun

• people descended from a common ancestor

kinsperson
nounn
noun

• a person having kinship with another or others

member
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)

• anything that belongs to a set or class

• an external body part that projects from the body

• an organization that is a member of another organization (especially a state that belongs to a group of nations)

• the male sex organ

menage
nounn
noun

• a social unit living together

mob
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a disorderly crowd of people

• a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities

• an association of criminals

verb

• press tightly together or cram

phratry
nounn
noun

• people descended from a common ancestor

sept
nounn
noun

• people descended from a common ancestor

• the month following August and preceding October

syndicate
nounn
noun

• a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities

• an association of companies for some definite purpose

• a news agency that sells features or articles or photographs etc. to newspapers for simultaneous publication

verb

• join together into a syndicate

• organize into or form a syndicate

• sell articles, television programs, or photos to several publications or independent broadcasting stations

crime syndicate
nounn
noun

• a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities

family line
nounn
noun

• people descended from a common ancestor

family unit
nounn
noun

• primary social group; parents and children

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Alternatives for KIN

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