akin

US: /ˈeɪkɪn/, /əˈkɪn/

UK: /ɐkˈɪn/


English - Vietnamese dictionary

akin /ə'kin/
  • tính từ
    • thân thuộc, bà con, có họ
    • hơi giống, na ná

Advanced English dictionary

+ adjective
~ to sth (formal) similar to: What he felt was more akin to pity than love.

Thesaurus dictionary

adj.
Usually, akin to. related (to), allied or connected or affiliated (to or with), associated (with), germane (to), like, alike, similar (to):
Desultoriness is akin to indolence. Their decision not to show the film smacks of something akin to censorship.

Collocation

VERBS

be

ADV.

closely
This game is closely akin to rugby.
| somewhat
A balalaika is an instrument somewhat akin to a guitar.

PHRASES

something akin to sth
She was wearing something akin to a pineapple on her head.


Concise dictionary

ə'kɪn
adj.
+similar or related in quality or character
+related by blood

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