| Main Entry: | consanguinity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | family relationship |
Synonyms: |
affiliation, affinity, agnate, blood-relationship, brotherhood, cognate, connection, family tie, filiation, kin, kindred, kindredship, kinship, lineage, race, sisterhood, strain |
| Notes: | an affinity is a relationship by marriage and consanguinity is a blood relationship |
| Concept: | [Relations of kindred.] Consanguinity. |
| Category: | 1. ABSOLUTE RELATION; RELATIONS |
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-nouns
consanguinity, relationship, kindred, blood; parentage (paternity); filiation, affiliation; lineage, agnation, connection, alliance; family connection, family tie; ties of blood; nepotism., kinsman, kinfolk; kith and kin; relation, relative; connection; sib; next of kin; uncle, aunt, nephew, niece; cousin, cousin-german; first cousin, second cousin; cousin once removed, cousin twice removed; near relation, distant relation; brother, sister, one's own flesh and blood., family, fraternity; brotherhood, sisterhood, cousinhood., race, stock, generation; sept; stirps, side; strain; breed, clan, tribe, nation.
-verbs
be related to, claim relationship with.
-adjectives
related, akin, consanguineous, of the blood, family, allied, collateral; cognate, agnate, connate; kindred; affiliated; fraternal., intimately related, nearly related, closely related, remotely related, distantly related, allied; german.
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| Main Entry: | alliance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | friendly association, agreement |
Synonyms: |
accord, affiliation, affinity, betrothal, bond, coalition, coherence, collaboration, collusion, combination, communion, compact, concord, concurrence, confederacy, confederation, congruity, conjunction, connection, consanguinity, cooperation, engagement, entente, federation, fraternization, friendship, interrelation, kinship, league, marriage, matrimony, membership, mutuality, pact, participation, partnership, relation, support, tie, treaty, union |
Antonyms: |
antagonism, discord, disunion, divorce, estrangement, hostility, rebellion, separation, war |
| Main Entry: | blood |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ancestry |
Synonyms: |
birth, consanguinity, descendants, descent, extraction, family, kindred, kinship, line, lineage, origin, pedigree, relations, stock |
| Main Entry: | kin |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | blood relative |
Synonyms: |
affinity, blood, clan, connection, consanguinity, cousin, extraction, family, folk, house, kindred, kinsfolk, kinship, kinsperson, kith, lineage, member, people, race, relation, relationship, sibling, stock, tribe |
| Notes: | your family or relatives are kin; your friends, neighbors, and acquaintances are kith |
| Main Entry: | kindred |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | blood relative |
Synonyms: |
affinity, blood, clan, connection, consanguinity, cousin, family, flesh, folk, homefolk, house, kin, kinsfolk, kinsperson, lineage, race, relation, relationship, stock, tribe |
| Main Entry: | relation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | connection, family connection |
Synonyms: |
affiliation, affinity, alliance, association, consanguinity, kin, kindred, kinship, kinsperson, liaison, propinquity, relationship, relative, sibling, similarity |
| Main Entry: | relationship |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | connection; friendship |
Synonyms: |
accord, affair, affiliation, affinity, alliance, analogy, appositeness, association, bond, communication, conjunction, consanguinity, consociation, contact, contingency, correlation, dependence, dependency, exchange, homogeneity, hookup, interconnection, interrelation, interrelationship, kinship, liaison, likeness, link, marriage, nearness, network, parallel, pertinence, pertinency, proportion, rapport, ratio, relation, relativity, relevance, similarity, tie, tie-in, tie-up |
| Main Entry: | propinquity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | kinship |
Synonyms: |
affiliation, connection, consanguinity, kin, relations, relationship |
| Main Entry: | kith and kin |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | acquaintances and relatives |
Synonyms: |
acquaintances, consanguinity, family, friends and relatives, kin, kindred, kinfolk, kinsfolk, kinsmen, relations, relatives |