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Affinity

noun

Affinity means a natural liking or connection.

8 letters 4 syllables

What does Affinity mean?

Affinity means a natural liking or connection.

Dictionary definition

A natural liking, connection, or understanding between people or things.

Example sentences

Affinity in a sentence

easy

She has an affinity for music.

medium

The two friends felt an affinity because they loved the same books.

hard

The artist had an affinity for warm colors and peaceful scenes.

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Affinity

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Sounds like

uh · fin · uh · tee · strongest beat: fin

Synonyms

Words like Affinity

likingUse for a natural interest or fondness.
connectionUse when two people or things seem linked.
Antonyms

Opposite words

dislikeUse when someone does not enjoy or prefer something.
aversionUse for a strong dislike or desire to avoid something.
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Word family

Affinity word family

Base word

affinity

noun

affinities

More than one natural liking or connection.

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