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English noun: kinship | |||
| 1. | kinship a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character | ||
| Samples | Found a natural affinity with the immigrants. Felt a deep kinship with the other students. Anthropology's kinship with the humanities. | ||
| Synonyms | affinity | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | relation | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | rapport, resonance, sympathy | ||
| 2. | kinship (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption | ||
| Synonyms | family relationship, 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 | ||
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