kinds

[kaɪndz]

kinds Definition

a category of things or people that are similar in some way.

Using kinds: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "kinds" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    There are many different kinds of flowers in the garden.

  • Example

    What kinds of books do you like to read?

  • Example

    These are the kinds of problems we need to address.

  • Example

    There are two kinds of people in the world: those who love pizza and those who don't.

kinds Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for kinds

Phrases with kinds

  • unique, without equal

    Example

    That antique vase is one of a kind and worth a lot of money.

  • used to ask about the nature or character of something

    Example

    What kind of music do you like?

  • two people or things that are very similar or identical

    Example

    Those twins are two of a kind; they even finish each other's sentences.

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Summary: kinds in Brief

The term 'kinds' [kaɪndz] refers to categories of things or people that share similarities. It is often used to describe different types of objects, such as flowers or books, and can be used to divide people into groups, as in 'There are two kinds of people in the world.' The phrase 'one of a kind' denotes uniqueness, while 'what kind of' is used to ask about the nature of something.