akin
/əˈkɪn/adjective
उच्चारण अकिन
समान, मिलता-जुलता, सदृश
Advanced word
adjective
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[not before noun] ~ to sth formal
similar to something
समान, मिलता-जुलता, सदृश
- What he felt was more akin to pity than love.
- Learning a language is akin to learning to play music.
Synonyms similar like comparable close related
Opposite unlike different dissimilar
◇Word family
kin noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Akin to something (not 'akin with').
Akin to something सही है ('akin with' गलत है)।
Akin is not used before a noun, so say 'a feeling akin to fear', not 'an akin feeling'.
Akin noun से पहले प्रयोग नहीं होता, इसलिए 'a feeling akin to fear' कहिए, 'an akin feeling' नहीं।