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Synonyms for enate

Most common

maternal enatic related

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

1. Maternal

maternal, enatic

Other

related

Noun

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Related to someone by female connections.

  2. n. 1

    A relative whose relation is traced only through female members of the family.

    A great-grandmother is an enate if she is your mother’s mother's mother.

Forms

Plural
enates → matrisibs…

Example sentences

  • maternal I've never had what I'd call a maternal instinct.
  • related Welsh, Cornish and Breton are all closely related.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
enatefalling
maternalrising
relatedsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
enatic
7 letters
related3
8 letters
maternal3, matrikin, matrisib

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (related3 = 3 syllables).