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Meaning of related in English

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    related

    Definitions

    1. similar or related in quality or character

    Examples

    • « a feeling akin to terror »
    • « kindred souls »
    • « the amateur is closely related to the collector »

    Synonyms

    • similar
  2. 2. having close kinship and appropriateness

    Examples

    • « he asks questions that are germane and central to the issue »

    Synonyms

    • relevant
  3. Qualitative Adjective

    related

    Definitions

    1. being connected or associated

    Examples

    • « painting and the related arts »
    • « school-related activities »
    • « related to micelle formation is the...ability of detergent actives to congregate at oil-water interfaces »

    Synonyms

    • accompanying
    • attendant
    • concomitant
    • incidental
    • incidental to(p)
    • affiliated
    • attached
    • connected
    • associated
    • connected
    • cognate
    • concerned
    • connate
    • cognate
    • correlative
    • correlate
    • correlated
    • corresponding
    • overlapping
    • bound up
    • side by side

    Antonyms

    • unrelated
  4. 2. connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage

    Synonyms

    • affinal
    • affine
    • agnate
    • agnatic
    • paternal
    • akin(p)
    • blood-related
    • cognate
    • consanguine
    • consanguineous
    • kin(p)
    • allied
    • enate
    • enatic
    • maternal(p)
    • kindred

    Antonyms

    • unrelated

See also

  • collateral
  • lineal

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