kind
IPA: kˈaɪnd
noun
- A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.
- A makeshift or otherwise atypical specimen.
- (archaic) One's inherent nature; character, natural disposition.
- (archaic) Family, lineage.
- (archaic) Manner.
- Goods or services used as payment, as e.g. in barter.
- Equivalent means used as response to an action.
- (Christianity) Each of the two elements of the communion service, bread and wine.
adjective
- Having a benevolent, courteous, friendly, generous, gentle, liberal, sympathetic, or warm-hearted nature or disposition, marked by consideration for – and service to – others.
- Affectionate.
- Favorable.
- Mild, gentle, forgiving
- Gentle; tractable; easily governed.
- (obsolete) Characteristic of the species; belonging to one's nature; natural; native.
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Examples of "kind" in Sentences
- She was kind of fetching.
- Delectation is a kind of joy.
- Delicacy is a kind of effeminacy.
- It's a kind of benign imprecation.
- It is kind to befriend with a stranger.
- That kind of artifice is not necessary.
- It was that kind of distinct haughtiness.
- That kind of hopelessness is frustrating.
- The amount and type of this kind of thing is inductive evidence.
- The stiletto of certain kinds of high heels can damage some types of floors.
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