Akin

//ʌˈkɪn//

Word Type

Adjective
Adjective
Verb
Proper Noun

The word "akin" can be used as adjective, adjective, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

akinness unakin

Etymologically Related To

of kin

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

allied related

Synonym Network

consanguineous

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