Close and Kin

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Close adjective - Having little space between items or parts.

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Kin and close are semantically related In some cases you can use "Kin" instead an adjective "Close".

Nearby Words: closed, closeness, closing, closely, closure

Kin adjective - Related by blood.

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Close and kin are semantically related in related topic. Sometimes you can use "Close" instead an adjective "Kin".

Nearby Words: kinship, kinsman

human	human close	human kin
nice	nice close	nice kin
normal	normal close	normal kin
dressed	dressed close	dressed kin
Other adjectives: actual, real, great, evil, remaining, literal, closest, nearest.

Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Mortimer Mouse, and other giant mice in their universe, while not as bad as Goofy and his kin, are very close to falling into the "purely aesthetic species" trope.

Source: Analysis / Furry Denial
Although dual cannons and their kin can technically hit a 45-degree cone in front of the ship, in a 3D environment that's usually close enough to this trope to qualify.

Source: Fixed Forward-Facing Weapon
Big Bad Bilingual Bonus: Probably unintentional, but "Carnival" sounds pretty close to "Cannibal" in Japanese... and though he doesn't eat them, Kanone is hunting his kin.

Source: Manga / Spiral

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