Hypernyms for "relation"
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affinity
agnate
ancestor
antecedent
ascendant
ascendent
ass
association
better half
blood relation
blood relative
business relation
causality
change
cognate
comparison
component
component part
connectedness
connection
connexion
constituent
control
cousin
cousin-german
criminal congress
defloration
descendant
descendent
enate
family
family relationship
first cousin
foundation
fuck
fucking
full cousin
function
hank panky
human relationship
in-law
interrelatedness
interrelation
interrelationship
issue
kin
kinship
kinsman
kinsperson
kinswoman
kissing cousin
kissing kin
linguistic relation
logical relation
magnitude relation
married person
mate
mathematical relation
matrikin
matrilineal kin
matrilineal sib
matrisib
next of kin
nookie
nooky
offspring
oppositeness
opposition
ownership
part
partner
patrikin
patrilineal kin
patrilineal sib
patrisib
penetration
piece of ass
piece of tail
portion
position
possession
progeny
quantitative relation
reciprocality
reciprocity
relationship
relative-in-law
roll in the hay
root
screw
screwing
second cousin
shag
shtup
sib
sibling
social relation
spatial relation
spouse
temporal relation
unconnectedness
unlawful carnal knowledge
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.