Kinds: meaning, definitions and examples

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kinds

 

[ kaษชndz ]

Noun / Adjective
Context #1 | Noun

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.
Context #2 | Noun

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.
Context #3 | Adjective

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:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น tipos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเค•เคพเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Arten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ jenis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธะดะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rodzaje

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็จฎ้กž

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท types

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ tipos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tรผrler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ข…๋ฅ˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃู†ูˆุงุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ druhy

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ druhy

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ง็ฑป

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vrste

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tegundir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฏั€ะปะตั€ั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒฎแƒ”แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nรถvlษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ tipos

Etymology

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.

See also: kind, kinden, kindergarten, kindle, kindling, kindly, kindness, kindred, unkind, unkindly, unkindness.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #1,448, this word is part of core intermediate vocabulary. It appears regularly in various contexts and is essential for natural-sounding English.