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a·kin

akin

 
 
pronunciation:
kIn
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: belonging to the same family; related; kin.
My brother and I are akin.My grandmother, my aunt, and I are akin.
synonyms:
related
similar words:
connected
definition 2: similar in kind or spirit; alike.
Smiles and laughter are akin.
synonyms:
alike, allied, similar
antonyms:
alien, different, unlike
similar words:
parallel
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