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kind
adjective
-
kind
,
kinder
,
kindest
caring
,
friendly
,
and
helpful
towards
others
•
The
kind
neighbor
brought
soup
when
Carl
was
sick
.
The
kind
neighbor
brought
soup
when
Carl
was
sick
.
•
Maria
was
kind
to
the
lost
puppy
and
gave
it
water
.
Maria
was
kind
to
the
lost
puppy
and
gave
it
water
.
noun
a
group
or
category
of
things
or
people
that
share
the
same
basic
qualities
•
“
What
kind
of
music
do
you
like
to
listen
to
?”
asked
Sara
.
“
What
kind
of
music
do
you
like
to
listen
to
?”
asked
Sara
.
•
This
kind
of
flower
blooms
only
at
night
.
This
kind
of
flower
blooms
only
at
night
.
kinda
adverb
Used
informally
to
mean
“
somewhat
”
or
“
rather
,”
showing
that
something
is
true
to
a
small
or
limited
degree
.
•
I
’
m
kinda
tired
,
but
I
can
keep
going
.
I
’
m
kinda
tired
,
but
I
can
keep
going
.
•
That
movie
was
kinda
scary
,
but
I
still
enjoyed
it
.
That
movie
was
kinda
scary
,
but
I
still
enjoyed
it
.
Informal
spoken
contraction
of
“
kind
of
,”
first
recorded
in
American
English
in
the
early
20th
century
.
noun
(
Informal
)
A
type
or
sort
of
something
.
•
What
kinda
music
do
you
like
listening
to
?
What
kinda
music
do
you
like
listening
to
?
•
This
is
the
kinda
weather
that
makes
me
want
to
stay
indoors
.
This
is
the
kinda
weather
that
makes
me
want
to
stay
indoors
.
Reduction
of
the
phrase
“
kind
of
”
through
fast
casual
speech
,
later
adopted
into
informal
writing
.
