Synonyms of kinds

kinds

noun

plural of kind

1

as in types

a number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common

I like that kind of candy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• types
• sorts
• genres
• varieties
• stripes
• breeds
• natures
• descriptions
• species
• manners
• classes
• kidneys
• likes
• strains
• feathers
• categories
• persuasions
• ilks
• orders
• models
• samples
• groups
• specimens
• groupings
• families
• ranks
• brackets
• sets
• suites
• lots
• grades
• divisions
• bunches

2

as in categories

one of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic

we looked at just about every kind of flooring before deciding which to use in the kitchen

Synonyms & Similar Words

• types
• categories
• groups
• sorts
• varieties
• classes
• tiers
• ranks
• classifications
• species
• families
• genera
• sections
• brackets
• generations
• sets
• breeds
• leagues
• grades
• divisions
• rubrics
• orders
• descriptions
• manners
• subgroups
• subdivisions
• specialties
• kidneys
• likes
• feathers
• races
• branches
• subclasses
• natures
• ilks
• specialities
• labels
• headings
• titles
• subspecieses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of kinds

Cinematic pretense and the kinds political leaders and media personalities use to sell ideas are often one and the same. — Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 14 Sep. 2026

Opponents such as Alcaraz — even if the Spaniard is just coming back from a long absence due to a wrist injury — were the kinds causing Shelton problems. — Ava Wallace, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2026

But is a more illuminating idea missing from his account of American sophistication, one that perhaps most neatly distinguishes it from older European kinds? — Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026

Bold graphic designs of all kinds, really, are a common American trademark. — Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2026

Ahead, rug experts explain how to clean and care for outdoor rugs of all kinds, including what to use and what to avoid to keep yours looking inviting throughout the seasons. — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 1 Sep. 2026

Countries, corporations, and organizations of all kinds would swiftly lose internal trust. — Finn Brunton, Harpers Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026

In the north and the south of the county, on the beach and at the cusp of the Everglades, in neighborhoods of all kinds, the number of students attending traditional public schools is down. — Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2026

The number of vehicles on the streets involved in deliveries of all kinds have exploded, and people are crying out for better and clearer regulations to ensure safety. — Jessica Walker, New York Daily News, 24 Aug. 2026

Phrases Containing kinds

• all kinds of