Inbred

/ˈɪnˌbɹɛd/

Synonyms for "inbred" (66 found)

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Closest matches (14)

Adjective(3 words)
close relative matingconnaturalconsanguineous breeding

Strong matches (19)

Adjective(8 words)
deep-seatedendogamousgenetic deteriorationgenetically uniformhabitualhomozygousinborninbred individual
Noun(1 words)

Related words (33)

Adjective(8 words)
inbred lineinbred personinbred strainingrainedline breedingloss of genetic diversityoffspring from inbreedingreduction of heterozygosity
Noun(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

11 entries
breedingcultural traitgenetic conditiongenetic processgenetic stateindividuallineorganismreproductionsocial attitudestrain

More specific

17 entries
biasconsanguineous offspringcustomfull-sib matinghalf-sib matinginbred cohortinbred individualinbred lineinbred straininbreeding depressionline progenylinebred offspringloss of heterozygositynormpedigreed offspringstrain progeny

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Collocations

14 entries
consanguineous breedingfull-sib matinghalf-sib matinginbred individualsinbred lineinbred miceinbred offspringinbred populationinbred progenyinbred straininbred traitinbreeding coefficientinbreeding depressionline breeding

Inflections

5 entries
inbredsinbreedinginbreedsmore inbredmost inbred

Derivations

4 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

similar

2 entries

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

All Algerian presidents are puppets of ignorant and corrupt generals. But both are inbred.

Source: tatoeba (9533724)

Ziri heard the story of that family of cannibalistic inbred hillbillies.

Source: tatoeba (11203242)

His biological parents are siblings. Not to each other, though. He's not inbred.

Source: tatoeba (12699751)

We who from daily experience knew Miss Smedley like a book—were we not only too well aware that she had neither accomplishments nor charms—no characteristic, in fact, but an inbred viciousness of temper and disposition?

Source: wiktionary

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