kindred

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

kin·dred noun, adjective BrE [ˈkɪndrəd] NAmE [ˈkɪndrəd]
noun (old-fashioned or formal)
1. plural your family and relatives
compare ↑kin
2. uncountable the fact of being related to another person
•ties of kindred

Word Origin:
Middle English: from ↑kin + -red (from Old English rǣden ‘condition’), with insertion of -d- in the modern spelling through phonetic development (as in thunder).
 
adjective only before noun (formal)
very similar; related
•food and kindred products
•I knew I'd found a kindred spirit (= a person with similar ideas, opinions, etc.).

Word Origin:
[kindred] Middle English: from ↑kin + -red (from Old English rǣden ‘condition’), with insertion of -d- in the modern spelling through phonetic development (as in thunder).
 

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  akin(p), kin, kin group, kinship group, clan, tribe