English noun: family relationship | |||
1. | family relationship (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption | ||
Synonyms | kinship, relationship | ||
Broader (hypernym) | relation | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | affinity, affinity, birth, blood kinship, brotherhood, cognation, consanguinity, descent, fatherhood, filiation, line of descent, lineage, marital bed, marital relationship, maternity, motherhood, parentage, paternity, phylogenetic relation, sisterhood, sistership | ||
Domain category | anthropology | ||