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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Our recent study combined a review of past research with some new analyses to examine how different kinds of fish do in darker water.

From Science Daily • Jun. 21, 2026

“Toy Story” and its four sequels encouraged imagination and playfulness by giving toys the same kinds of personalities that children pretended the toys already had, sending them on adventures big and small.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

The early back-to-school push from retailers comes as seasonal shopping of all kinds has shifted earlier, say retail executives and consultants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

Next, it illustrates the kinds of problems robo-taxis are running into these days.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

“I hope you have not been reading the newspapers, Penny! They seem to print all kinds of inaccuracies nowadays.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood