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family tree vs kindred

kindred vs family tree

family tree and kindred both are nouns.

family tree is not an adjective while kindred is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
family tree Yes No No No
kindred Yes Yes No No
As nouns, kindred is a hypernym of family tree; that is, kindred is a word with a broader meaning than family tree:
  • family tree: successive generations of kin
  • kindred: group of people related by blood or marriage
Other hypernyms of family tree include clan, kin, kin group, kinship group, tribe.
family tree (noun) kindred (noun)
successive generations of kin group of people related by blood or marriage
family tree (adjective) kindred (adjective)
related by blood or marriage
similar in quality or character
Difference between family tree and kindred

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