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kinship

noun

A close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character

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Word length
7
Starts with
K
Ends with
P
Contains
IN
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. A close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character

    “Found a natural affinity with the immigrants”

noun

  1. (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption

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Found a natural affinity with the immigrants
Felt a deep kinship with the other students
Anthropology's kinship with the humanities

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