kinship
English Thesaurus
1. a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character (noun.linkdef)
| hypernym | : | relation, |
| definition | : | an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together (noun.tops) |
| hyponym | : | rapport, resonance, |
| definition | : | a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | sympathy, |
| definition | : | a relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever affects one correspondingly affects the other (noun.linkdef) |
2. (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption (noun.linkdef)
| hypernym | : | relation, |
| definition | : | an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together (noun.tops) |
| hyponym | : | affinity, phylogenetic relation, |
| definition | : | (biology) state of relationship between organisms or groups of organisms resulting in resemblance in structure or structural parts (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | affinity, |
| definition | : | (anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | birth, parentage, |
| definition | : | the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | fatherhood, paternity, |
| definition | : | the kinship relation between an offspring and the father (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | maternity, motherhood, |
| definition | : | the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | sisterhood, sistership, |
| definition | : | the kinship relation between a female offspring and the siblings (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | brotherhood, |
| definition | : | the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings (noun.linkdef) |
| domain category | : | anthropology, |
| definition | : | the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | relation, |
| definition | : | an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together (noun.tops) |
| derivation | : | relation, relative, |
| definition | : | a person related by blood or marriage (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | family, kin, kinsperson, |
| definition | : | a person having kinship with another or others (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | relation, |
| definition | : | an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together (noun.tops) |
| derivation | : | relation, relative, |
| definition | : | a person related by blood or marriage (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | family, kin, kinsperson, |
| definition | : | a person having kinship with another or others (noun.person) |
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