Definitions for: Akin

Webster (1913) Definition: A*kin", a. [Pref. a- (for of) + kin.]
1. Of the same kin; related by blood; -- used of persons; as,
the two families are near akin.

2. Allied by nature; partaking of the same properties; of the
same kind. ``A joy akin to rapture.'' --Cowper.

The literary character of the work is akin to its
moral character. --Jeffrey.

Note: This adjective is used only after the noun.

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