Related

Pronunciation: /rɪˈleɪtɪd/

Related (adjective)

  1. being part of the same family or having family connections.
  2. having a connection or link with something else.
  3. being similar or having similar characteristics.

Examples

  • They are related through their grandparents.
  • She discovered they were related by marriage.

Common collocations: related by blood, related by marriage, related to the topic, related in context, closely related

Synonyms of Related

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Related

  • when discussing lack of connection
  • when discussing broken or absent links