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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“In any case, these kinds of rumors/reports only highlight the very difficult situation Western carmakers are in,” AlphaValue said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

Today offered more of a sense of what this would mean: principally a significant devolution of powers away from Westminster and to the kinds of office that less than two weeks ago Burnham still held.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Each of Ms. Pearsall’s chapters expounds on a word from the Declaration of Independence—such as “liberty,” “honor” and “happiness”—as a value that “prompted behavior among all kinds of people.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Nuclear energy is carbon-free and much more reliable than other kinds of electricity-generation, running at nearly full capacity year-round.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

I had my Essa project out, charting my sketches, imagining what kinds of fibers would produce the best results.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows