Kinsman and Relative

Kinsman

Kinsman noun - A person connected with another by blood or marriage.
Usage example: to protect the family honor, he sought to revenge the murder of his kinsman
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Synonyms for Kinsman

Relative is a synonym for kinsman in kin topic. In some cases you can use "Relative" instead a noun "Kinsman".

Nearby Word: kin

Relative

Relative noun - A person connected with another by blood or marriage.
Usage example: it's always fun to see all your relatives at a big family gathering

Kinsman is a synonym for relative in kin topic. You can use "Kinsman" instead a noun "Relative", if it concerns topics such as family member. formal substitute

How words are described

unnamed unnamed kinsman unnamed relative
younger younger kinsman younger relative
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