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Synonyms for akin

Adjective

1. akin(predicate), kindred, related, similar (vs. dissimilar)
usage: similar or related in quality or character; "a feeling akin to terror"; "kindred souls"; "the amateur is closely related to the collector"
2. akin(predicate), blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineous, kin(predicate), related (vs. unrelated)
usage: related by blood
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