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Synonyms for kinfolk

  • noun

Most common

sept folk phratry kindred

All synonyms

Noun

1. Folk

family, folk, sept, phratry

Other

kindred, k'in

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Relatives, relations.

Related words

Other spellings
kinsfolk

Forms

Plural
kinfolks → families, folks, septs, phratries…

Example sentences

  • sept Marriage does not happen in the same sept.
  • folk I don't think Tom knows anything about folk music.
  • kindred Trade knows neither friends or kindred.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
kinfolkrising
septfalling
folksteady
phratryfalling
kindredfalling

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

By length

4 letters
sept1, folk1
6 letters
family3
7 letters
kindred2, phratry

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (family3 = 3 syllables).