Kin and Like

Kin

Kin adjective - Related by blood.

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Like and kin are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Like" instead the word "Kin" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: kinship, kinsman

Like adjective - Having qualities in common.

Usage example: you're not talking about like things when you compare football and golf

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Kin and like are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Kin" instead the word "Like" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: likely, likeness, liking, liked, likeable

human	human kin	human like
nice	nice kin	nice like
normal	normal kin	normal like
regular	regular kin	regular like
Other adjectives: actual, real, evil, ancient, new, less, smaller, local, cultural, modern, younger.

It helps that said beholder is a Lawful Neutral Deadpan Snarker instead of an Ax-Crazy monster like most of his kin.

Source: Odd Friendship
Indeed, half of the Wiki is now Awesome Moments, Funny Moments, Heartwarming Moments and their kin, which is basically the internet's repository of stuff people like just because they like it.

Source: Measuring the Marigolds
Galadriel is instead tempted to use it herself, but overcomes it andreasons that she will remain herself, and go into the West like her other kin.

Source: The Final Temptation

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