consanguinity
Roget category 11
1. Words expressing abstract relations› 1.2. Relation
›› 1.2.1. Absolute relation
#11.
[Relations of kindred.]
Consanguinity
noun
consanguinity,
relationship,
kindred,
blood —
parentage
etc.
(paternity)
166 —
filiation†,
affiliation —
lineage,
agnation†,
connection,
alliance —
family connection,
family tie —
ties of blood —
nepotism.
kinsman,
kinfolk —
kith and kin —
relation,
relative —
connection —
sibling,
sib —
next of kin —
uncle,
aunt,
nephew,
niece —
cousin,
cousin-german† —
first cousin,
second cousin —
cousin once removed,
cousin twice removed —
etc.
near relation,
distant relation —
brother,
sister,
one's own flesh and blood.
family,
fraternity —
brotherhood,
sisterhood,
cousinhood†.
race,
stock,
generation —
sept
etc.
166 —
stirps,
side —
strain —
breed,
clan,
tribe,
nation.
verb
be related to
etc.
adj..
claim relationship with
etc.
n..
with.
adjective
related,
akin,
consanguineous,
of the blood,
family,
allied,
collateral —
cognate,
agnate,
connate —
kindred —
affiliated —
fraternal.
intimately related,
nearly related,
closely related,
remotely related,
distantly related,
allied —
german.
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