KIN Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word kin. (close relations)
Definition of KIN
Best Alternative Words for KIN
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| cognize | verbv | |||||||
verb • be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about | ||||||||
| grok | verbv | |||||||
verb • get the meaning of something | ||||||||
| ken | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • range of what one can know or understand • the range of vision | ||||||||
| may | ||||||||
noun • thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America • the month following April and preceding June | ||||||||
| akin | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • similar in quality or character • related by blood | ||||||||
| blood-related | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • related by blood | ||||||||
| clan | nounn | |||||||
noun • group of people related by blood or marriage | ||||||||
| cognate | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another • a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language adjective satellite • related in nature • having the same ancestral language • related by blood | ||||||||
| consanguine | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • related by blood | ||||||||
| consanguineal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • related by blood | ||||||||
| consanguineous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • related by blood | ||||||||
| family | nounn | |||||||
noun • a social unit living together • primary social group; parents and children • a collection of things sharing a common attribute • people descended from a common ancestor • a person having kinship with another or others • (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera • a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities • an association of people who share common beliefs or activities | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| kinsperson | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person having kinship with another or others | ||||||||
| tribe | nounn | |||||||
noun • a social division of (usually preliterate) people • a federation (as of American Indians) • (biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily • group of people related by blood or marriage | ||||||||
| kin group | nounn | |||||||
noun • group of people related by blood or marriage | ||||||||
| kinship group | nounn | |||||||
noun • group of people related by blood or marriage | ||||||||
