Kinds: meaning, definitions and examples

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kinds

[ kaɪndz ]

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types of something

Categories or types of something that share certain characteristics.

Synonyms

sorts, types, varieties

Examples of usage

There are many different kinds of flowers in the garden.
What kind of music do you like?
I prefer this kind of pasta over the other one.

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characteristics

Essential nature or qualities of something; a person's character or nature.

Synonyms

benevolent, compassionate, considerate

Examples of usage

She has a kind heart.
It's important to be kind to others.
The teacher praised his kind behavior.

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friendly and generous

Having a friendly, generous, or warm-hearted nature.

Synonyms

friendly, generous, warm-hearted

Examples of usage

She is a kind person who is always willing to help others.
It was very kind of you to offer your assistance.

Translations

Translations of the word "kinds" in other languages:

🇵🇹 tipos

🇮🇳 प्रकार

🇩🇪 Arten

🇮🇩 jenis

🇺🇦 види

🇵🇱 rodzaje

🇯🇵 種類

🇫🇷 types

🇪🇸 tipos

🇹🇷 türler

🇰🇷 종류

🇸🇦 أنواع

🇨🇿 druhy

🇸🇰 druhy

🇨🇳 种类

🇸🇮 vrste

🇮🇸 tegundir

🇰🇿 түрлері

🇬🇪 სახეები

🇦🇿 növlər

🇲🇽 tipos

Word origin

The word 'kinds' originated from Middle English 'kynde', which in turn came from Old English 'cynd', meaning 'class, race, kind'. The term has evolved over time to represent various categories, types, and characteristics of things or people. 'Kinds' is commonly used in everyday language to differentiate between different types of entities and to describe the nature or qualities of something.