Synonyms of the word

kin

• n. Race; family; breed; kind.
• n. (collectively) Persons of the same race or family; kindred.
• n. One or more relatives, such as siblings or cousins, taken collectively.
• n. Relationship; same-bloodedness or affinity; near connection or alliance, as of those having common descent.
• n. Kind; sort; manner; way.
• adj. Related by blood or marriage, akin. Generally used in "kin to".
• n. A primitive Chinese musical instrument of the cittern kind, with from five to twenty-five silken strings.
• n. Alternative form of k'in.
• v. Pronunciation spelling of can.

akin

• adj. (of persons) Of the same kin; related by blood.
• adj. (often followed by to) Allied by nature; similar; partaking of the same properties; of the same kind.

clan

• n. (anthropology) A group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief.
• n. A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain.
• n. Any association of people behaving clannishly, including one's immediate family.
• n. (video games) A group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games.
• n. A badger colony.

cognate

• adj. Allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically (law) related on the mother's side.
• adj. Of the same or a similar nature; of the same family; proceeding from the same stock or root; allied; kindred.
• adj. (linguistics) Descended from the same source lexeme of an ancestor language.
• n. One of a number of things allied in origin or nature.
• n. (law, dated) One who is related to another on the female side.
• n. (law, dated) One who is related to another, both having descended from a common ancestor through legal…
• n. (linguistics) A word either descended from the same base word of the same ancestor language as the given…

consanguine

• adj. Related by birth or "by blood," i.e. having close ancestors in common.

consanguineal

• adj. Related by bloodline; consanguineous.

consanguineous

• adj. Related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor.

family

• n. (countable) A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption);…
• n. (countable) An extended family; a group of people who are related to one another by blood or marriage.
• n. (countable) A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially…
• n. (countable, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below order and above genus; a taxon…
• n. (countable) Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing…
• n. (countable, music) A group of instruments having the same basic method of tone production.
• n. (countable, linguistics) A group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language.
• n. Used attributively.
• adj. Suitable for children and adults.
• adj. Conservative, traditional.
• adj. (slang) Homosexual.

kindred

• n. (often plural only) Distant and close relatives, collectively; kin.
• n. (often plural only) People of the same ethnic descent, not including speaker; brethren.
• n. (countable) A grouping of relatives.
• n. A combination of extended family and religious group, of the Ásatrú religious order in America.
• adj. Of the same nature.

kinsperson

• n. A kinsman or kinswoman.

related

• adj. Standing in relation or connection.
• adj. Being a relative of.
• adj. Narrated; told.
• adj. (music) Same as the adjective relative.
• adj. (mathematics) Fulfilling a relation.
• adj. (in combination) Having a relationship with the thing named.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of relate.

relation

• n. The manner in which two things may be associated.
• n. A member of one's family.
• n. The act of relating a story.
• n. (set theory) A set of ordered tuples.
• n. (set theory) Specifically, a set of ordered pairs.
• n. (databases) A set of ordered tuples retrievable by a relational database; a table.
• n. (mathematics) A statement of equality of two products of generators, used in the presentation of a group.
• n. (category theory) A subobject of a product of objects.
• n. (usually collocated: sexual relation) The act of intercourse.

relative

• adj. Connected to or depending on something else; comparative.
• adj. (computing, of a URL, URI, path, or similar) Expressed in relation to another item, rather than in complete…
• adj. (grammar) That relates to an antecedent.
• adj. (music) Having the same key but differing in being major or minor.
• adj. Relevant; pertinent; related.
• adj. Capable to be changed by other beings or circumstance; conditional.
• n. Someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption.
• n. (linguistics) A type of adjective that inflects like a relative clause, rather than a true adjective,…

tribe

• n. A socially, ethnically, and politically cohesive group of people.
• n. (anthropology) A society larger than a band but smaller than a state.
• n. The collective noun for various animals.
• n. (taxonomy) A hierarchal rank between family and genus.
• n. (stock breeding) A family of animals descended from some particular female progenitor, through the female…
• v. (transitive) To distribute into tribes or classes; to categorize.