Synonyms of the word affine


AFFINEAFFINAL - FAMILY - KIN - KINSPERSON - RELATED - TRANSFORMATION

affine

  • adj. (mathematics) Assigning finite values to finite quantities.
  • adj. (mathematics) Of or pertaining to a transformation that maps parallel lines to parallel lines and finite…
  • adj. (comparable, chemistry) Having mutual affinity, of two materials.
  • n. (genealogy) A relative by marriage.
  • v. To refine.

affinal

  • adj. (family) Of a family relationship by marriage of a relative (or through affinity), as opposed to consanguinity;…

family

  • n. (countable) A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption);…
  • n. (countable) An extended family; a group of people who are related to one another by blood or marriage.
  • n. (countable) A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially…
  • n. (countable, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below order and above genus; a taxon…
  • n. (countable) Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing…
  • n. (countable, music) A group of instruments having the same basic method of tone production.
  • n. (countable, linguistics) A group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language.
  • n. Used attributively.
  • adj. Suitable for children and adults.
  • adj. Conservative, traditional.
  • adj. (slang) Homosexual.

kin

  • n. Race; family; breed; kind.
  • n. (collectively) Persons of the same race or family; kindred.
  • n. One or more relatives, such as siblings or cousins, taken collectively.
  • n. Relationship; same-bloodedness or affinity; near connection or alliance, as of those having common descent.
  • n. Kind; sort; manner; way.
  • adj. Related by blood or marriage, akin. Generally used in "kin to".
  • n. A primitive Chinese musical instrument of the cittern kind, with from five to twenty-five silken strings.
  • n. Alternative form of k'in.
  • v. Pronunciation spelling of can.

kinsperson

  • n. A kinsman or kinswoman.

related

  • adj. Standing in relation or connection.
  • adj. Being a relative of.
  • adj. Narrated; told.
  • adj. (music) Same as the adjective relative.
  • adj. (mathematics) Fulfilling a relation.
  • adj. (in combination) Having a relationship with the thing named.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of relate.

transformation

  • n. The act of transforming or the state of being transformed.
  • n. A marked change in appearance or character, especially one for the better.
  • n. (mathematics) The replacement of the variables in an algebraic expression by their values in terms of…
  • n. (linguistics) A rule that systematically converts one syntactic form into another; a sentence derived…
  • n. (genetics) The alteration of a bacterial cell caused by the transfer of DNA from another, especially if…
  • n. (politics, South Africa) Ideologically driven government policy - becoming more conformant with socialist…

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