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Kinda   /kˈɪndə/   Listen
Kinda

adverb
1.
To some (great or small) extent.  Synonyms: kind of, rather, sort of.  "The party was rather nice" , "The knife is rather dull" , "I rather regret that I cannot attend" , "He's rather good at playing the cello" , "He is kind of shy"






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"Kinda" Quotes from Famous Books



... that don't-care stuff!" Johnny growled indignantly. "Caring for you has got nothing to do with it, I tell you. It's just simply a question of what kinda mark I am. You ...
— The Thunder Bird • B. M. Bower

... "Gettin' kinda interested, ain't yuh?" he remarked in a satisfied tone. "I thought you would 'fore I was done. I don't say as it's impossible, but it shore looked queer to me. As Joe says, why would he go an' sell the outfit jest after buyin' it without a word to him. Not only ...
— Shoe-Bar Stratton • Joseph Bushnell Ames

... "Maybe his ways are pretty crude. But he's feverishly hewing a competence—which is what we're all after—out of pretty crude material. And he's just a kid, after all, with a kid's tendency to go to extremes now and then. I kinda like the ...
— Big Timber - A Story of the Northwest • Bertrand W. Sinclair

... "I kinda like this part of the country, myself," he said, "but I hate to spend all my money ...
— Partners of Chance • Henry Herbert Knibbs

... do much else than jes' sit around an' bark and keep their shawls tight, these 'ere chaps kinda drew together, and lay it out to meet every Sunday morning at Bud's to sorta talk it over and have a quiet game. One game they had that they played steady, an' when I drifted into Bud's that morning they was about a dozen of 'em at it—Clarence, ...
— A Deal in Wheat - And Other Stories of the New and Old West • Frank Norris



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