Thesaurus / affinity
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synonyms for affinity
- closeness
- kinship
- resemblance
- alikeness
- alliance
- analogy
- association
- connection
- correspondence
- likeness
- relation
- relationship
- semblance
- similitude
antonyms for affinity
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Is there to be some mysterious affinity between chewing and the revolutions, especially the social revolutions of the future?
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.I don't doubt you will find more than one affinity if you are awakening; that is merely the mating instinct.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONThe striking resemblance of Kingia, in caudex and leaves, to Xanthorrhoea, cannot fail to suggest its affinity to that genus also.
NARRATIVE OF A SURVEY OF THE INTERTROPICAL AND WESTERN COASTS OF AUSTRALIA] [VOLUME 2 OF 2]PHILLIP PARKER KINGYet we are told that heat, motion, electricity and chemical affinity are the causes of mental and moral action.
GOSPEL PHILOSOPHYJ. H. WARDIn none of these particulars does man stand quite alone; in all of them an affinity with the lower animals exists.
MAN AND HIS ANCESTORCHARLES MORRISThe truth is that their pride had, as extravagant pride often has, a close affinity with meanness.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAYThe divinity within feels its affinity with the divinity revealed in beauty, or any other abstract idea.
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY, VOLUME IJOHN LORDTo this animal we shall preserve the name of Ounce, because, in fact, it seems to have some affinity to the lynx.
BUFFON'S NATURAL HISTORY. VOLUME VII (OF 10)GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC DE BUFFONIt is said that Alexander performed sacrifices in honour of Amphilochus, on account of their common affinity to Argos.
THE GEOGRAPHY OF STRABO, VOLUME III (OF 3)STRABOThis kind of mane and beard give him some affinity, the first to the horse, and the latter to the goat.
BUFFON'S NATURAL HISTORY. VOLUME VIII (OF 10)GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC DE BUFFONWORDS RELATED TO AFFINITY
- acceding
- accession
- accommodation
- accord
- accordance
- acknowledging
- adjustment
- affiliation
- affinity
- alliance
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- approving
- arbitration
- arrangement
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- bargaining
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- endorsing
- granting
- harmony
- mediation
- ratifying
- reconciliation
- similarity
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- understanding
- union
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- verification
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- verifications
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- affiliation
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- betrothal
- bond
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- coherence
- collaboration
- collusion
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- concurrence
- confederacy
- confederation
- congruity
- conjunction
- connection
- consanguinity
- cooperation
- engagement
- entente
- federation
- fraternization
- friendship
- interrelation
- kinship
- league
- marriage
- matrimony
- membership
- mutuality
- pact
- participation
- partnership
- relation
- support
- tie
- treaty
- union
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- affinities
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- concurrences
- confederacies
- confederations
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- conjunctions
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- kinships
- leagues
- marriages
- matrimony
- memberships
- mutualities
- pacts
- participations
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