Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kinfolk
noun
/ˈkɪn.foʊk/
Definition
Relatives or family members collectively.
Examples
- We invited all our kinfolk to the family reunion.
- She felt a deep connection to her kinfolk, even though they lived far apart.
Meaning
Kinfolk refers to those individuals who are related to one another through blood or marriage. It encompasses a sense of belonging and familial connection that is often strong in certain cultures.
Synonyms
- relatives
- family
- relations
- kin