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    akin
    /əˈkɪn/

    adjective

    • 1. of similar character: "something akin to gratitude overwhelmed her"

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  2. Akin means having some of the same qualities or being similar to something or someone. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

    • English (US)

      adjective. us / əˈkɪn / Add to word list. having some of the...

    • Akin: French Translation

      AKIN translate: apparenté (à). Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Aka

      AKA definition: 1. abbreviation for also known as: used when...

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      AL DENTE definition: 1. Pasta or other food that is al dente...

  3. The meaning of AKIN is related by blood : descended from a common ancestor or prototype. How to use akin in a sentence.

  4. Akin means having some of the same qualities or being similar to something or someone. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and see synonyms, antonyms, and translations.

  5. If two things are akin, then they're similar or related. A cupcake is akin to a cake and relatives are akin to each other. If you know the word kin — a relative — then you have a clue to the meaning of akin. People who are related are akin, but the word goes beyond blood relations.

  6. Akin definition: of kin; related by blood (usually used predicatively). See examples of AKIN used in a sentence.

  7. Akin means related by blood, having similar qualities, or sharing a common origin. Find out more about the word, its usage, and its translations in different languages.

  8. Akin means similar to or related by blood. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, with synonyms, examples and pronunciation.