kindred

Meaning of kindred

noun

one's family and relations.

adjective
  1. similar in kind; related.
    books on kindred subjects

Middle English: from kin + -red (from Old English rǣden ‘condition’), with insertion of -d- in the modern spelling through phonetic development (as in thunder ).

Information about kindred

  • The plural form of kindred is: kindreds.
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Hyphenation of kindred

kin-dred

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • kindred is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

kindred synonyms

Meaning akin:

akin, related

Meaning kin:

kin, clan, tribe

Meaning a group of people related by blood or marriage:

family

Meaning a person connected by blood or marriage:

relatives

Meaning a person who is connected by blood or marriage; a relative:

relations

Meaning people with whom one has social or professional contact or to whom one is related, especially those with influence and able to offer one help:

connections

Meaning a noble, royal, or wealthy family or lineage; a dynasty:

house

Meaning direct descent from an ancestor; ancestry or pedigree:

lineage

Meaning the members of one's family, especially one's parents:

folks

Meaning human beings in general or considered collectively:

people

Meaning (in anthropological or formal use) a person's blood relations, regarded collectively:

kinsfolk

Meaning connected; related:

allied

Meaning brought together or into contact so that a real or notional link is established:

connected

Meaning able to be likened to another; similar:

comparable

Meaning having a resemblance in appearance, character, or quantity, without being identical:

similar

Meaning (of a person or thing) having similar qualities or characteristics to another person or thing:

like

Meaning (of two or more people or things) similar to each other:

alike

Meaning occurring or existing at the same time or in a similar way; corresponding:

parallel

Meaning (of a person or thing) connected with something else:

associated

Meaning analogous or equivalent in character, form, or function; comparable:

corresponding

Meaning related to or descended from a common ancestor:

cognate

Meaning comparable in certain respects, typically in a way which makes clearer the nature of the things compared:

analogous

Meaning having all constituent parts linked or connected:

interconnected

Meaning (of a subsidiary group or a person) officially attached or connected to an organization:

affiliated

kindred antonyms

Meaning not related or linked:

unrelated

Words that rhyme with kindred

Dred, dred, adred, Aldred, Eldred, Mildred, mildred, pouldred, Pendred, demikindred, hundred, miswandred, unkindred, wondred, Godred, Modred, bloodred, modred, Mordred, poudred, ribaudred, ydred

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