cousinship
Shared aunt relationship
Cousinship is the state or relationship of being cousins.
The word appears in discussions of family connections and genealogy: They discovered their cousinship through a shared great-grandmother.
It can also describe the degree of the relationship: first cousinship, distant cousinship.
Those connected by blood
- kinfolkFamily members collectively
- kindredRelations by blood
- kinBlood-connected people
- clanRelated group sharing ancestry
tribe · blood relations · extended family · nephews · nieces · siblings · affinity · nepotism
Descent from progenitors
- pedigreeRecord of descent
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- descentDownward slope or lineage
forebears · progenitors · ancestors · family tree · bloodline · extraction · roots · origin
Binding tie or connection
- affinityNatural liking or attraction
- relatednessState of being connected
- similarityState of being alike
- parallelEquidistant at all points
resemblance · correspondence · linkage · association · correlation · interconnection · kindredness · closeness
Gathering after separation
- gatheringCollection of people meeting
- bondingForming close connections
- camaraderieGoodwill among companions
- companionshipState of having company
family gatherings · holidays · weddings · funerals · inheritance · family dynamics · sibling rivalry · family bonds
relatives
Those connected by blood
clan · tribe · blood relations · extended family · nephews · nieces · siblings · affinity · nepotism · family ties
lineage
Descent from progenitors
descent · forebears · progenitors · ancestors · family tree · bloodline · extraction · roots · origin · dynasty
bond
Binding tie or connection
- affinityNatural liking or attraction
- relatednessState of being connected
- similarityState of being alike
parallel · resemblance · correspondence · linkage · association · correlation · interconnection · kindredness · closeness · familiarity
reunion
Gathering after separation
- gatheringCollection of people meeting
- bondingForming close connections
- camaraderieGoodwill among companions
companionship · family gatherings · holidays · weddings · funerals · inheritance · family dynamics · sibling rivalry · family bonds · generations
cousinshipsiblinghood
Relationship between children of same parents
brotherhood · sisterhood · parenthood · immediate family · sibling bond
cousin, cousins, cousinly, kissing cousin, cousinhood, first cousin, second cousin