KINSFOLK Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word kinsfolk. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for KINSFOLK
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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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
kinfolk | nounn | |||||||
noun • people descended from a common ancestor | ||||||||
phratry | nounn | |||||||
noun • people descended from a common ancestor | ||||||||
relations | nounn | |||||||
noun • mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups | ||||||||
sept | nounn | |||||||
noun • people descended from a common ancestor • the month following August and preceding October | ||||||||
relatives | nounn | |||||||
adjective • estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete noun • a person related by blood or marriage • an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) adjective satellite • properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to' | ||||||||
family line | nounn | |||||||
noun • people descended from a common ancestor |