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单词 kinship
释义

kinship

noun

kin·​ship ˈkin-ˌship How to pronounce kinship (audio)
: the quality or state of being kin : relationship

Synonyms

  • affinity
  • association
  • bearing
  • connection
  • liaison
  • linkage
  • relation
  • relationship
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Example Sentences

He feels a strong kinship with other survivors of the war. feelings of kinship between the team's players and their fans
Recent Examples on the Web Despite our close kinship, canines and humans are quite different, and their reasons for making a ruckus are not always easily explained. Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2022 In these recordings, the proximity of instrumental performance to singing and to speech, the kinship of musical fury to simple song, put Ayler’s already classic freestyles of the mid-sixties into context—into a frame. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2022 Once leaders in Iran, Libya, Lebanon and eventually terrorists in Al Qaeda put the United States in their crosshairs, the American public—particularly Republicans—developed a new kind of kinship with Israel. Jordan Michael Smith, The New Republic, 9 Aug. 2022 But even with all these changes, insisted Levingston, audiences will still feel the kinship between this musical and the original. David Lyman, The Enquirer, 25 Mar. 2022 The source of the kinship, nearly corporal, felt by the captain is difficult to locate. David Bahr, Forbes, 31 July 2022 In ways both distressing and inspiring, the committee illuminated the experience of ordinary public servants who refused to succumb to the pressures of tribal kinship, delusion, and threats. Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 22 June 2022 During the war, the kinship with Hungary has contributed to differences over who is at fault. New York Times, 16 June 2022 Separations of families made the kinship trails even more difficult to follow. Washington Post, 22 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

see kin entry 1

First Known Use

1833, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

kinship

noun

kin·​ship ˈkin-ˌship How to pronounce kinship (audio)
: the quality or state of being related We just learned of our kinship.

kinship

noun

as in relationship
the fact or state of having something in common she and I have a special kinship since we both grew up in England

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • relationship
  • association
  • connection
  • affinity
  • correlation
  • linkage
  • relation
  • similarity
  • liaison
  • link
  • bond
  • bearing
  • resemblance
  • affiliation
  • relevance
  • tie
  • alliance
  • union
  • interrelation
  • pertinence
  • materiality
  • sameness
  • identicalness
  • community
  • agreement
  • correspondence
  • accordance
  • conformity
  • congruity
  • alikeness
  • likeness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • variance
  • variability
  • incongruence
  • incongruity
  • incompatibility
  • incongruousness
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