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homefolk vs kinsfolk

kinsfolk vs homefolk

homefolk and kinsfolk both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
homefolk Yes No No No
kinsfolk Yes No No No
As nouns, kinsfolk is a hypernym of homefolk; that is, kinsfolk is a word with a broader meaning than homefolk:
  • homefolk: the people of your home locality (especially your own family)
  • kinsfolk: people descended from a common ancestor
Other hypernyms of homefolk include family, family line, folk, kinfolk, phratry, sept.
homefolk (noun) kinsfolk (noun)
the people of your home locality (especially your own family) people descended from a common ancestor
Difference between homefolk and kinsfolk

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