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Definition of Kind
Pronunciation: kīnd | a. | 1. | Characteristic of the species; belonging to one's nature; natural; native. | | 2. | Having feelings befitting our common nature; congenial; sympathetic; as, a kind man; a kind heart. | | 3. | Showing tenderness or goodness; disposed to do good and confer happiness; averse to hurting or paining; benevolent; benignant; gracious. | | 4. | Proceeding from, or characterized by, goodness, gentleness, or benevolence; as, a kind act. | | 5. | Gentle; tractable; easily governed; as, a horse kind in harness. | | n. | 1. | Nature; natural instinct or disposition. | | 2. | Race; genus; species; generic class; as, in mankind or humankind. | | 3. | Sort; type; class; nature; style; character; fashion; manner; variety; description; as, there are several kinds of eloquence, of style, and of music; many kinds of government; various kinds of soil, etc. | | v. t. | 1. | To beget. |
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