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Quick definitions from WordNet (kind)
▸ noun: a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality ("What kinds of desserts are there?")
▸ adjective: helpful to other people ("Helping an old lady with her bundles was his kind deed for the day")
▸ adjective: agreeable ("A dry climate kind to asthmatics")
▸ adjective: characterized by mercy, and compassion ("Kind to animals")
▸ adjective: having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior ("Kind to sick patients")
▸ adjective: expressing sympathy
▸ adjective: showing consideration and anticipation of needs
▸ adjective: tolerant and forgiving under provocation ("Our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke")
▸ adjective: liberal ("Kind words of praise")
▸ adjective: generously responsive ("Take a kindly interest")
▸ adjective: conducive to comfort; beneficial ("A kind climate")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #24549)
▸ Word origin
▸ noun: a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality ("What kinds of desserts are there?")
▸ adjective: helpful to other people ("Helping an old lady with her bundles was his kind deed for the day")
▸ adjective: agreeable ("A dry climate kind to asthmatics")
▸ adjective: characterized by mercy, and compassion ("Kind to animals")
▸ adjective: having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior ("Kind to sick patients")
▸ adjective: expressing sympathy
▸ adjective: showing consideration and anticipation of needs
▸ adjective: tolerant and forgiving under provocation ("Our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke")
▸ adjective: liberal ("Kind words of praise")
▸ adjective: generously responsive ("Take a kindly interest")
▸ adjective: conducive to comfort; beneficial ("A kind climate")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #24549)
▸ Word origin

