Kindred

['kɪndrɪd] or ['kɪndrəd]

Definition

(adj.) related by blood or marriage; 'kindred clans' .

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Definition

(n.) Relationship by birth or marriage; consanguinity; affinity; kin.

(n.) Relatives by blood or marriage, more properly the former; relations; persons related to each other.

(a.) Related; congenial; of the like nature or properties; as, kindred souls; kindred skies; kindred propositions.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Relationship, affinity, consanguinity.[2]. Relations, relatives, kin, kinsfolk, kinsmen.

a. Related, cognate, allied, kin, congenial, akin, of the same kind, of the same nature, of the same family.

Checker: Wilmer

Synonyms and Antonyms

[See KIN]

SYN:Congenial, allied, cogitate, akin, related

ANT:Uncongenial, unallied, unrelated

Editor: Paula

Definition

n. relationship by blood less properly by marriage: relatives: (pl. B.) families.—adj. related: congenial.

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Unserious Contents or Definition

From Eng. kin, meaning relation, and dread, meaning fear; fearful relations.

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Examples

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