释义
[ kin -ship ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈkɪn ʃɪp / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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noun the state or fact of being of kin; family relationship.
relationship by nature, qualities, etc.; affinity.
Origin of kinship First recorded in 1825–35; kin + -ship
SYNONYMS FOR kinship 1, 2 connection.
2 bearing.
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synonym study for kinship 1 . See relationship.
Words nearby kinship Kinsella, Kinsey, Kinsey, Alfred, kinsfolk, Kinshasa, kinship , kinsman, Kinston, kinswoman, Kintpuash, Kinyarwanda
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Example sentences from the Web for kinship Joy is also the feeling that can arise from sensing kinship with others, experiencing harmony between what we are doing and our values, or seeing the significance in an action, a place, a conversation or even an inanimate object.
How to find joy during tough times | By Angela Gorrell/The Conversation| October 9, 2020| Popular Science
So I stumbled into those relationships and I have found incredible love and kinship with those who volunteer to wear uniform.
Simon Sinek Says: Go Forth and Be Fantastic! | Eugene Robinson| October 9, 2020| Ozy
And yet, the NRA professes no kinship for those being crushed beneath the jackboots.
Why Isn't the NRA Defending Ferguson’s Blacks? | Cliff Schecter| August 19, 2014| DAILY BEAST
There have been gestures of peace and kinship from both sides.
Caught Between Empires, Ukraine Can’t Rely on the West for its Independence | Roman Skaskiw| March 6, 2014| DAILY BEAST
As far as Sal goes, did you feel a kinship with Rebel Without A Cause after playing James Dean?
James Franco On ‘Sal,’ Banksy, His Gay Fascination, and That Faulkner Cover | Marlow Stern| November 4, 2013| DAILY BEAST
Bruce Riedel on the kinship between Margaret Thatcher and Indira Gandhi.
Margaret Thatcher's Real Soul Mate Was Indira Gandhi | Bruce Riedel| April 17, 2013| DAILY BEAST
There are family and blood ties and kinship that cross the border.
Will Syria’s Civil War Cause Mayhem in Lebanon? | Jamie Dettmer| December 7, 2012| DAILY BEAST
They had no kinship with the crowd beyond that which a man has to children.
From Sea to Sea | Rudyard Kipling
The Bulgarians, although their motives were also pragmatic, felt a deep sense of kinship with the Russian people.
Area Handbook for Bulgaria | Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole
The direct descent of the kinship name is obviously the rule.
Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia | Northcote W. Thomas
The native was no longer ashamed, his sense of kinship grew warmer, and his lips were opened.
In the South Seas | Robert Louis Stevenson
It makes them feel a sort of kinship with the country of hill-shadows, and strange romance.
Historic Fredericksburg | John T. Goolrick
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British Dictionary definitions for kinship noun blood relationship
the state of having common characteristics or a common origin
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Words related to kinship affinity, lineage, clan, family, flesh, kindred, blood, tribe, folk, kin, relations
Cultural definitions for kinship A relation between two or more persons that is based on common ancestry (descent) or marriage (affinity).
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Medical definitions for kinship n. Connection by blood, marriage, or adoption; family relationship.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.