English dictionary
akin
/@/'k/I/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Of the same kin; related by blood; -- used of persons; as, the two families are near <i>akin</i>.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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similar in quality or character
ExamplesA feeling akin to terror.
Synonyms kindredSource: WordNet 3.0
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related by blood
Source: WordNet 3.0