Relations

Synonyms for affinity

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 3, RidgelineRelations

a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character

Found a natural affinity with the immigrants.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

kinship

Same sentence, swapped: Found a natural kinship with the immigrants.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for affinity as it is used in the sentence above.

constituent
causality
bent

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Closest first: other relations words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

polaritynounsignhaving an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges)RidgelineHas a reason line proportionnounratiothe relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degreeRidgeline extraneousadjectiveforeignnot belonging to that in which it is containedHigh Camp inversenounoppositesomething inverted in sequence or character or effectHigh CampHas a reason line oppositeadjectivepolarcharacterized by opposite extremesTreelineHas a reason line posteritynoundescendantsall of the offspring of a given progenitorRidgelineHas a reason line posturenouncarriagecharacteristic way of bearing one's bodyRidgelineHas a reason line potentadjectivestronghaving a strong physiological or chemical effectRidgelineHas a reason line

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