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related

[ri-ley-tid] / rɪˈleɪ tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
connected, accompanying
Synonyms
STRONGEST
akin analogous associated complementary linked pertinent relevant similar
STRONG
affiliated allied correlated enmeshed interconnected interrelated intertwined interwoven joint like parallel
WEAK
agnate alike cognate concomitant connate connatural consanguine convertible correspondent dependent fraternal germane in the same category in touch with incident interchangeable interdependent knit together mutual of that ilk reciprocal tied-up
Antonyms
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alien dissimilar inappropriate irrelevant unalike unlike unrelated unsuitable
STRONG
different separate
WEAK
disassociated disconnected foreign

Example Sentences

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I know a lot about golf, so I shared related things that I learned about nature, science, or cool courses and destinations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Meta says it has removed adverts by law firms on its social media platforms which seek clients for future lawsuits related to social media addiction.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

In Utah, the governor has signed two related bills into law, and in Tennessee and Indiana, bills are awaiting their governors’ signature.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

Shareholders have challenged the related party contracts for a decade.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

“I know this story probably seems very random, Edie. But believe me, it’s loosely related to EdithGraham. To everything that happened between her and your mother. And their tribal nation, their sovereignty. It’s all connected.”

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day