KINSHIP

• (noun) a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character

  "found a natural affinity with the immigrants", "felt a deep kinship with the other students", "anthropology's kinship with the humanities"

  synonyms : affinity

  The orphan found a natural affinity with the immigrants. -added by naila_inlas

• (noun) (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption

  synonyms : family relationship , relationship

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