Akin and Relative

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Akin

Akin adjective - Having a close connection like that between family members.
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Relative and akin are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Relative" instead an adjective "Akin".

Relative

Relative adjective - Being such only when compared to something else.
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Akin and relative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Akin" instead an adjective "Relative".
Nearby Words: related, relating, relatively, relativity, relativist

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  • However, it is interesting to know that a fairly close relative of both Mosasaurus and Tylosaurus, Platecarpus, is known to have a tail fluke on the dorsal and ventral sides of the tail, akin to sharks.
    Source: Useful Notes / Stock Dinosaurs (Non-Dinosaurs)
  • Franchise / Sly Cooper Benevolent Architecture BFG: The weapons wielded by some of the flashlight guards in the 2nd and 3rd games can qualify, though their scale relative to the guards wielding them can sometimes make them more akin to a Hand Cannon.
    Source: Franchise / Sly Cooper
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