kinship
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
A close connection between people, either through family ties or shared feelings and experiences.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
bond
connection
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The two strangers felt an immediate sense of _____ after discovering they'd grown up in the same small town."
Answer: kinship
In your own words, what does "kinship" mean?
A close connection between people, either through family ties or shared feelings and experiences.
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