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| NOUN | 1 | kinship, affinity | A close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character |
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| 2 | kinship, family relationship, relationship | (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption |
| Sounds | kih'nshih.p |
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| Rhymes | acquaintanceship, airship, airstrip, and 100 more rhymes in ihp... |
| Meaning | A close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character. |
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| Examples | "felt a deep kinship with the other students"; "anthropology's kinship with the humanities" |
| Synonyms | affinity |
| Broader | relation |
| Narrower | rapport, resonance; sympathy |
| Meaning | (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption. |
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| Synonyms | family relationship, relationship |
| Category | anthropology |
| Broader | relation |
| Narrower | affinity, phylogenetic relation; descent, line of descent, lineage, filiation; affinity; consanguinity, blood kinship, cognation; parentage, birth; fatherhood, paternity; motherhood, maternity; sisterhood, sistership; brotherhood; marital relationship, marital bed |
| Nouns | kin; kin |
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