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Synonyms
kin·dred (kĭńdrĭd)

[Middle English kinrede, kindrede, from Late Old English cynrēde, cyn, kin, + -rēde, condition (from Old English rǣden, -rǣden, condition; see ar-).]

noun 

  1. A group of related persons, as a clan or tribe.
  2. A person's relatives; kinfolk.

adjective 

  1. Of the same ancestry or family: kindred clans.
  2. Having a similar or related origin, nature, or character: kindred emotions.

derivatives

kińdred·ness
noun