How to pronounce the word 'kind' and what does it mean?
kind
adjective, noun
How to pronounce kind?
The word kind sounds like kind
/kaɪnd/
What is the definition of kind?
adjectiveagreeable, conducive to comfort
Examples
- a dry climate kind to asthmatics
- hot summer pavements are anything but kind to the feet
adjectivetolerant and forgiving under provocation
Examples
- our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke
nouna category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
Examples
- what kinds of desserts are there?
adjectivehaving or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
Examples
- kind to sick patients
- a kind master
- kind words showing understanding and sympathy
- thanked her for her kind letter
What is the definition of the word "kind"?
- The word "kind" is an adjective that means having or showing a friendly, generous, and considerate nature.
What is the antonym of "kind"?
- The antonym of "kind" is "cruel" or "unkind".
What is the synonym of "kind"?
- The synonyms of "kind" include "nice", "friendly", "compassionate", "generous", and "caring".
What is the noun form of "kind"?
- The noun form of "kind" is "kindness".
Give an example sentence using the word "kind".
- She is a kind and thoughtful person.
Is "kind" a positive or negative word?
- "Kind" is generally considered a positive word as it conveys a positive characteristic.
What is the origin of the word "kind"?
- The word "kind" originated from the Old English word "cynd", meaning 'nature, race, family'. It is related to the German word "Kind", meaning 'child'.
Can "kind" be used to describe objects or only people?
- "Kind" can be used to describe both people and objects. For example, you can say, "She received a kind gift."
Is there a plural form of the word "kind"?
- No, the word "kind" does not have a plural form as it is an uncountable noun.
What are some related words to "kind"?
- Some related words to "kind" include "gentle", "benevolent", "amiable", "sympathetic", and "considerate".
