Difference between Related and Kindred

What is the difference between Related and Kindred?

Related as an adjective is standing in relation or connection. while Kindred as an adjective is of the same nature.

Related

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To tell in a descriptive way.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Standing in relation or connection. Being a relative of. Narrated; told. Same as the adjective relative. Fulfilling a relation. Having a relationship with the thing named

Example sentence: The bones of my architecture are very much related to the structure, to the physical fact of how a building can stand up; it's also related to geometry and a certain understanding of the architecture in which there is a balance between expression and function.

Kindred

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Distant and close relatives, collectivelyPeoples of the same ethnic descent, not including speaker; brethrenA combination of extended family and religious group, of the Ásatrú religious order in America

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of the same nature.

Example sentence: At present, the most effective way of preventing war would be for statesmen to direct politics so as to support a sound nationalism. This leads to concordance between people of kindred race and languages, whereas the conquest and coercion of people of different race and language inevitably lead to new wars.

We hope you now know whether to use Related or Kindred in your sentence.

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