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Rapport

Relation; proportion; conformity; correspondence; accord.

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Affinity 76% connected

Relationship by marriage (as between a husband and his wife's blood relations, or between a wife and her husband's blood relations); -- in contradist…

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Kinship 76% connected

Family relationship.

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Resonance 92% connected

The act of resounding; the quality or state of being resonant.

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Childhood noun · 78% connection

the state of a child between infancy and adolescence

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Family noun · 78% connection

a social unit living together; "he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited until the whole house…

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Family unit noun · 78% connection

primary social group; parents and children; "he wanted to have a good job before starting a family"

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Generation noun · 78% connection

group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent

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Home noun · 78% connection

a social unit living together; "he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited until the whole house…

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House noun · 78% connection

a social unit living together; "he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited until the whole house…

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Household noun · 78% connection

a social unit living together; "he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited until the whole house…

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Human relationship noun · 78% connection

a relation between people; (‘relationship’ is often used where ‘relation’ would serve, as in ‘the relationship between inflation and u…

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Marriage noun · 78% connection

the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce); "a long and happy marriage"; "God bless this union"

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Matrimony noun · 78% connection

the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce); "a long and happy marriage"; "God bless this union"

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Menage noun · 78% connection

a social unit living together; "he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited until the whole house…

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Parentage noun · 78% connection

the state of being a parent; "to everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man"

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Parenthood noun · 78% connection

the state of being a parent; "to everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man"

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Accord verb · 78% connection

Agreement, harmony, or just correspondence of things; as, the accord of light and shade in painting.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relation, proportion, conformity, correspondence, accord.
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Alternate noun · 78% connection

A proportion derived from another proportion by interchanging the means.

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Amongst preposition · 78% connection

Expressing a relation of dispersion, distribution, etc.; also, a relation of reciprocal action.

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Analogy noun · 78% connection

A relation or correspondence in function, between organs or parts which are decidedly different.

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Answer verb · 78% connection

To be or act in conformity, or by way of accommodation, correspondence, relation, or proportion; to conform; to correspond; to suit; -…

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Answerably adverb · 78% connection

In an answerable manner; in due proportion or correspondence; suitably.

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Assay noun · 78% connection

The act or process of ascertaining the proportion of a particular metal in an ore or alloy; especially, the determination of the propo…

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Authentic noun · 78% connection

Having as immediate relation to the tonic, in distinction from plagal, which has a correspondent relation to the dominant in the octav…

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Chime noun · 78% connection

Pleasing correspondence of proportion, relation, or sound.

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Conformably adverb · 78% connection

With conformity or in conformity; suitably; agreeably.

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Congruity noun · 78% connection

The state or quality of being congruous; the relation or agreement between things; fitness; harmony; correspondence; consistency.

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Correlation noun · 78% connection

Reciprocal relation; corresponding similarity or parallelism of relation or law; capacity of being converted into, or of giving place…

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Disconformity noun · 78% connection

Want of conformity or correspondence; inconsistency; disagreement.

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Disproportional adjective · 78% connection

Not having due proportion to something else; not having proportion or symmetry of parts; unsuitable in form, quantity or value; inadeq…

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Equal adjective · 78% connection

Bearing a suitable relation; of just proportion; having competent power, abilities, or means; adequate; as, he is not equal to the tas…

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Equivalent noun · 78% connection

That comparative quantity by weight of an element which possesses the same chemical value as other elements, as determined by actual e…

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Friendship noun · 78% connection

Aptness to unite; conformity; affinity; harmony; correspondence.

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Gothic adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to a style of architecture with pointed arches, steep roofs, windows large in proportion to the wall spaces, and, gen…

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