uncle vs kinsman
kinsman vs uncleuncle and kinsman both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uncle | Yes | No | No | No |
| kinsman | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
kinsman is a hypernym of
uncle; that is, kinsman is a
word with a broader meaning than uncle:
- uncle: the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
- kinsman: a male relative
| uncle (noun) | kinsman (noun) |
|---|---|
| the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt | a male relative |
| a source of help and advice and encouragement |
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