Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

affinity

Noun
/əˈfɪn.ɪ.ti/
Definition
A natural liking or sympathy for someone or something.
Examples
  • She has a strong affinity for classical music.
  • John felt an immediate affinity with the new team members.
  • There is a natural affinity between cats and their owners.
Meaning
Affinity refers to a connection or bond that people feel toward others or an attraction to things that resonate with their interests or feelings.
Synonyms
  • Attraction
  • Affinity
  • Connection
  • Sympathy
  • Kinship