kindred spirit

A 'kindred spirit' is someone with whom you share a profound connection, often characterized by similar values, beliefs, or interests.

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Definition

B2General

(idiomatic)A person who shares similar feelings, interests, or attitudes with another.

Example

  • I knew from our first conversation that we were kindred spirits.

C1Emotional

(informal)Someone with whom you have a strong emotional connection due to shared values or experiences.

Example

  • Despite having just met, they felt like kindred spirits.

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