Synonyms and Antonyms of akin
1
having a close connection like that between family members
- foxes are closely akin to dogs
associated, connected, interconnected, interrelated, joined
alike, analogous, cognate, comparable, connate, correspondent, corresponding, ditto, like, matching, parallel, resemblant, resembling, similar, such, suchlike
identical, same
apposite, apropos, cogent, germane, material, pertinent, relevant
diacritical (also diacritic), different, disparate, dissimilar, distinct, distinctive, diverse, nonidentical, other, unalike, unlike
differentiable, discriminable, distinguishable
2
having qualities in common
- mathematics and computer programming are akin in that they both require logical thinking
alike, analogous, cognate, comparable, connate, correspondent, corresponding, ditto, like, matching, parallel, resemblant, resembling, similar, such, suchlike
commensurate, proportionate
tantamount, virtual
allied, congeneric, congenerous, congenial, connatural, kin, kindred, relatable, related
approaching, approximating, close, coextensive, coincident, conformable, conforming, consistent, consonant, duplicate, equal, equivalent, fungible, identical, indistinguishable, interchangeable, me-too, redundant, same, selfsame, substitutable, synonymous, twin
entire, homogeneous, homogenous, unchanging, uniform, unvaried, unvarying
disparate, distinct, distinguishable, nonequivalent, noninterchangeable
variable, varied, various, varying
imprecise, inaccurate, inexact
unconnected, unrelated
