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[ adjective ] similar or related in quality or character
Examples "a feeling akin to terror" "kindred souls" "the amateur is closely related to the collector" Used in print (High Fidelity, 11:10...)Aeschbacher 's work is very_much akin to Schnabel 's , but the sound on his Decca disc is dated , and you will have a hard_time locating a copy of it . (Frank Oppenheimer, "Science and Fear-- A Discussion...)Is the future of psychology akin to the rich future of physics at the time of Newton ? (Clayton C. Barbeau, The Ikon....)He sensed something precious in the perilous moment , something akin to the knowledge gained on his bicycle trip through the French countryside , a knowledge imprisoned in speechlessness . Related terms |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 3578
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[ adjective ] related by blood
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