Affinity

Synonyms: accord, agreement, analogy, association, attraction towards, bond, chemistry, closeness to, compatibility, congruity, connection, consonance, correspondence, empathy, equivalence, fellow feeling for, fondness for, harmony, identicalness, identity, inclination towards, kinship, like-mindedness, likeness, liking for, link, parallelism, partiality for, penchant for, predilection towards, propinquity, rapport, relationship, resemblance, similarity, similitude, sympathy, understanding of, uniformity

Antonyms: antipathy, aversion, blood relationship, dislike, dissimilitude

Wordlist: Bank PO, BBA, BBS, BCA, CAT, CET, GATE, GMAT, GRE, IAS, IBPS, IELTS, IES, SAT, SSC, TOEFL, UPSC

Frequency: High Frequency

Content Type: A, animal, girl, horse

affinity English Hindi meaning

Affinity Vocab Meme Dictionary – English to Hindi translation with picture Dictionary

Affinity

(noun) a natural liking for and understanding of someone or something; “she had a special affinity with horses”
(noun) a similarity of characteristics suggesting a relationship, especially a resemblance in structure between animals, plants, or languages; “a semantic affinity between two words”
(anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship.
(biochemistry) the degree to which a substance tends to combine with another; “the bacterial proteins bind to these molecules with high affinity”

Affinity (अफिनटी / अफिनिटी) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)

आकर्षण, नाता, बन्धुत्व, मिलनसारिता, रिश्तेदारी, विवाह-सम्बन्ध, संबंध, समानता

Affinity Origin

Middle English (in the sense ‘relationship by marriage’): via Old French from Latin affinitas, from affinis ‘related’ (literally ‘bordering on’), from ad- ‘to’ + finis ‘border’.

Affinity in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)

However, insiders say Jaipur could well be the frontrunner, particularly as Mumbai Indians have an affinity towards this city.
Living here in London, I grew up with a strong affinity to Bombay.
Having grown up shuttling between Mumbai and Pune, 33-year-old Assad Dadan always had an affinity for food.
After that he lost his job and his affinity towards alcohol grew worse.
I have felt a strong affinity for my nation since my childhood, for my land, for this soil.

Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of affinity

affinity = a feel near city (e.g affinity to Bombay)

Affinity Pronunciation