Kindred vs Consanguineous - What's the difference?
kindred | consanguineous | Related terms |
(often, plural only) Distant and close relatives, collectively. (rfex)
(often, plural only) Peoples of the same ethnic descent, not including speaker; brethren. (rfex)
(countable) A grouping of relatives.
* Shakespeare
A combination of extended family and religious group, of the religious order in America.
Of the same nature.
* 1924 , ,
Related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor.
* 2002', B. Modell and A. Darr, "Science and society: genetic counselling and customary '''consanguineous marriage," ''Nature Reviews: Genetics , vol 3. no. 3 (Mar.), p. 225,
Kindred is a related term of consanguineous.
As adjectives the difference between kindred and consanguineous
is that kindred is of the same nature while consanguineous is related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor.As a noun kindred
is (often|plural only) distant and close relatives, collectively or kindred can be a combination of extended family and religious group, of the religious order in america.kindred
English
Noun
(en noun)- I think there's no man is secure / But the queen's kindred .
Synonyms
* (people of same ethnic descent) brethren, kinshipNoun
(en noun)Synonyms
* Hearth * Garth * SteadExternal links
*Adjective
(-)Metaphysics, translated by W. D. Ross, Nashotah, Wisconsin, USA: The Classical Library, 2001, book 1, part 1.
- We have said in the Ethics what the difference is between art and science and the other kindred faculties;
Anagrams
*consanguineous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Consanguineous marriage is customary in many societies, but leads to an increased birth prevalence of infants with severe recessive disorders.