affinity - Meaning in Hindi

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affinity - Meaning in Hindi

affinity Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of affinity in English

affinity noun

1. a natural attraction or feeling of kinship

   Examples

   • "an affinity for politics"
   • "James's affinity with Sam"
   • "the mysterious affinity between them"
2. inherent resemblance between persons or things
3. the force attracting atoms to each other and binding them together in a molecule

   Synonyms

   chemical attraction

   Example

   • "basic dyes have an affinity for wool and silk"
4. (immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody
5. a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character

   Synonyms

   kinship

   Examples

   • "anthropology's kinship with the humanities"
   • "felt a deep kinship with the other students"
   • "found a natural affinity with the immigrants"
6. (biology) state of relationship between organisms or groups of organisms resulting in resemblance in structure or structural parts

   Synonyms

   phylogenetic relation

   Example

   • "in anatomical structure prehistoric man shows close affinity with modern humans"
7. (anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship

Synonyms of affinity

• chemical attraction
• kinship
• phylogenetic relation

Antonyms of affinity

blood kinship, cognation, consanguinity

More matches for affinity

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