a·kin
a·kin/əˈkin/
adjective
- of similar nature or character."something akin to gratitude overwhelmed her"synonyms: similar, related, close, near, corresponding, comparable, parallel, equivalent, allied with, connected with, like, alike, matching, analogous, cognate, of a piece
- related by blood."my parents were akin, probably half cousins"
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5 days ago · The dog and fox are closely akin. 2. : essentially similar, related, or compatible. His interests are akin to mine.
having some of the same qualities; similar: They speak a language akin to French.
adjective. of kin; related by blood (usually used predicatively):. cousins who were too closely akin for marriage. allied by nature; having the same properties:.
to be akin to sth | to be akin to doing sth If one thing is akin to another, it is similar to it in some way.
/æˈkɪn/ · adjective. related by blood. synonyms: blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineal, consanguineous, kin · related. connected by kinship, common ...
not used before a noun [more akin; most akin] : similar or related. The two languages are closely akin.
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