affination

/ˌæfɪˈneɪʃən, ˌæfɪˈneɪʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

the act of affining or the state of being affined; a familial connection or relationship

“The family’s affination to the community was evident through their charitable donations.”

Synonyms

  • affinity
  • kinship

Antonyms

  • estrangement
  • estrangement