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Meaning of akin

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

akin

Pronunciation:/əˈkɪn//ʌˈkɪn/

adjective

Definitions

  1. (of persons) Of the same kin; related by blood.

  2. (often followed by to) Allied by nature; similar; partaking of the same properties; of the same kind.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/akin

Related words

kindredcognateconsanguineousconsanguinekinsimilarrelatedblood-related