Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

kin

noun
/kɪn/
Definition
One’s relatives or family members.
Examples
  • She enjoys spending time with her kin during family gatherings.
  • The kinship between them was evident in how they interacted.
  • He reached out to his distant kin to reconnect.
Meaning
Kin refers to people who are related to you by blood or marriage. It is often used to describe a close connection among family members.
Synonyms
  • relatives
  • family
  • blood relatives
  • relations