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English adjective: cognate | |||
| 1. | cognate related in nature | ||
| Samples | Connate qualities. | ||
| Synonyms | connate | ||
| Similar | related, related to | ||
| Antonyms | unrelated | ||
| 2. | cognate having the same ancestral language | ||
| Samples | Cognate languages. | ||
| Similar | related, related to | ||
| Domain category | linguistics | ||
| Antonyms | unrelated | ||
| 3. | cognate related by blood | ||
| Synonyms | akin, blood-related, consanguine, consanguineal, consanguineous, kin | ||
| Similar | related | ||
| Antonyms | unrelated | ||
English noun: cognate | |||
| 1. | cognate (person) one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another | ||
| Synonyms | blood relation, blood relative, sib | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | relation, relative | ||
| 2. | cognate (communication) a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language | ||
| Synonyms | cognate word | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | word | ||
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