affinal Meaning & Definition
-aɪnəl
What Does Affinal Mean?
Affinal is used as an adjective meaning Of a family relationship by marriage of a relative (or through affinity), as opposed to consanguinity; in-law.
Affinal: Key Facts
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /-aɪnəl/ |
| Synonyms | related |
Affinal Definition (Adjective)
- Of a family relationship by marriage of a relative (or through affinity), as opposed to consanguinity; in-law.
Synonyms of Affinal
Affinal synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
affinal (not comparable)
Origin of Affinal
From Latin affīnis (“kindred”) + English -al.