nnoun.relationa close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or characterSynset:affinity
Examples:- found a natural affinity with the immigrants
- felt a deep kinship with the other students
- anthropology's kinship with the humanities
Hypernyms:relation
Inherited Hypernyms:affinityrelationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:rapportresonancesympathy
Full Hyponyms:mutual understandingrapportsympathy
nnoun.relation(anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoptionTopic:anthropology
Synset:family relationship relationship
Derivationally Related Form:kinrelation
Hypernyms:relation
Inherited Hypernyms:kinshiprelationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:affinitybirthblood kinshipbrotherhoodcognationconsanguinitydescentfatherhoodfiliationline of descentlineagemarital bedmarital relationshipmaternitymotherhoodparentagepaternityphylogenetic relationsisterhoodsistership
Full Hyponyms:affinitybilateral descentbrotherhoodconsanguinitydescentfatherhoodmarital relationshipmatrilineagemotherhoodparentagepatrilineagesisterhoodsteprelationshipunilateral descent