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Akin
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What's The Definition Of Akin?Synonyms | Synonyms for Akin: Related Terms | Find terms related to Akin: accordant | according | affiliated | affinal | affinitive | agnate | agreeable | agreeing | alike | allied | amicable | analogous | at one | attuned | avuncular | closely related | cognate | collateral | comparable | compatible | concordant | conforming | congeneric | congenerous | congenial | connate | connatural | connected | consanguine | consanguinean | consanguineous | consonant | conspecific | correlative | corresponding | distantly related | empathetic | empathic | en rapport | enate | foster | frictionless | genetically related | german | germane | harmonious | harmonizing | in accord | in concert | in rapport | in tune | incident | inharmony | kindred | like | like-minded | matrilateral | matrilineal | matroclinous | novercal | of common source | of one mind | of the blood | parallel | patrilateral | patrilineal | patroclinous | peaceful | related | related by blood | sib | sibling | similar | sympathetic | together | understanding | undifferentiated | uniform | united | uterine See Also | Akin In Webster's Dictionary \A*kin"\, a. [Pref. a- (for of) + kin.]
1. Of the same kin; related by blood; -- used of persons; as,
the two families are near akin.
2. Allied by nature; partaking of the same properties; of the
same kind. ``A joy akin to rapture.'' --Cowper.
The literary character of the work is akin to its
moral character. --Jeffrey.
Note: This adjective is used only after the noun.
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