kinds

NOUN

class, species

Synonyms

STRONGEST

brand set sort type variety

STRONG

breed classification family genus ilk kin order race

NOUN

type, character

Synonyms

STRONGEST

description lot manner nature number set sort style variety way

STRONG

breed connection denomination designation essence fiber habit ilk likes mold persuasion stamp stripe temperament tendency tribe

Example Sentences

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The team hopes the findings encourage scientists and healthcare providers to pay closer attention to the kinds of side effects patients are discussing online.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

The West Hollywood clam shack conjures Rhode Island on the West Coast, be it with clams of all kinds, lobster cooked just right or oysters treated with reverence.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

The kinds of things that become transcendent with a little attention.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Ukraine is now producing more than 1,000 of these kinds of drones a day.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Relax, they said, those kinds of losses will never happen.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis