Definitions from Wiktionary (fictive kin)
▸ noun: (anthropology, ethnography) Someone who, though unrelated by birth or marriage, has such a close emotional relationship with another that they may be considered part of the family.
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▸ noun: (anthropology, ethnography) Someone who, though unrelated by birth or marriage, has such a close emotional relationship with another that they may be considered part of the family.
Similar:
affinity,
relative,
pseudosibling,
relationship,
ally,
connection,
affine,
family,
kindred,
cousin,
more...
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