2. kinfolk, kin, kith. See - kinfolk.
3. kinship, relationship, affinity. See - kinship (defs. 1, 2).
-adj. 4. allied, associated, affined, affinal, family; akin, related, consanguineous, consanguine; fraternal, twin, sib, sibling; cognate, agnate, enate, german, uterine; of the same blood, of the same family, of the same nature; patrilineal, matrilineal, patriuxorial, matriuxorial, patrivirile, matrivirile; Biol, patriclinous, Biol, matriclinous; foster, novercal, step.
5. like, similar, analogous, correlative, congeneric; near, close, propinquitous, approaching, approximating; collateral, parallel, cognate, connate, synonymous, paronymous; corresponding, correspondent, matching, resembling, paired, homologous; agreeing, accordant, concordant; germane, apposite, suitable, fitted, applicable.
kinetic, adj. bodily, body, physical, corporal; mobile, moving, in motion; unstatic, dynamic, intense, active, lively, animated, spirited, electric, vivacious; energetic, vigorous, brisk.
kinfolk, n. kinsfolk, kin, kindred, kith, kith and kin, brethren, cousinage; folks, family, people, ilk; children, offspring, progeny, issue, seed; relations, relatives, distant relatives, near relatives, connections; ancestry, ancestors, forbears, forefathers; posterity, descendants, heirs, sons, daughters; distaff side, spindle side, spear side, sword side.
king, n. 1. sovereign, monarch, ruler, crowned head, majesty, royal personage, potentate, dynast, Latin, rex; caesar, czar, Ger. Kaiser; prince, prince consort, prince regent, regent; protector, governor, tetrarch; paramount, paramount lord, suzerain, overlord, overking; chief, chieftain, high chief.
2. patriarch, dean, doyen, superior, senior; personage, leading light, luminary, star, superstar; director, manager, executive, Inf. mogul, Inf. nabob, Inf. tycoon; chief, boss, Inf kingpin, Inf. kingfish, SI. high-muck-a-muck, SI. his nibs, SI. himself, SI. head honcho, SI. Mr. Big, SI. top dog, SI. big shot, SI. wheel, SI. big wheel.
kingdom, n. 1. country, land, nation, state, sovereign nation or state; kingdom, empire, realm, dominion, domain, principality, empery, principate; monarchy, duchy, dukedom, earldom, palatinate, province, possession, colony.
2. division, classification, grouping, class, order, category, group, family, genus, kind.
3. sphere of influence, orbit, ambit, bailiwick; home ground or territory, territory, turf, stamping ground, corner.
kingliness, n. regality, imperiality, imperialness, augustness, stateliness; grandeur, eminence, preeminence; loftiness, majesty, excellence, greatness, nobility, nobleness; magnificence, splendor, glamour, sovereignty, supremacy, dominance, dominancy, authority, authoritativeness; dignity, honorableness, gallantry, courtliness.
kingly, adj. 1. regal, royal, sovereign, imperial, basilic, of high or noble birth; noble, dignified; proud, proud-hearted, assured, self-assured, poised; imposing, impressive, awe-inspiring, stately, majestic, princely; powerful, authoritative, commanding; strong, mighty, important, absolute; autocratic, tyrannical, despotic, domineering, imperious.
2. grand, distinguished, eminent, celebrated, esteemed; renowned, illustrious, prominent, preeminent; honorable, venerable, revered, respected; aristocratic, blue-blooded, distingue.
3. splendid, luxurious, sumptuous, opulent, Inf posh; glamorous, striking, gorgeous; large, palatial, kingship, n. 1. dominion, power, rule, command, ascendancy, supremacy; sway, authority, sovereignty, regnancy; monarchy, the throne, the crown, the scepter, reign, regime; accession, succession, election.