kind /kaɪnd/
1. a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?"
synset: kind, sort, form, variety
1. having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior; "kind to sick patients"; "a kind master"; "kind words showing understanding and sympathy"; "thanked her for her kind letter"
synset: kind
2. agreeable, conducive to comfort; "a dry climate kind to asthmatics"; "the genial sunshine"; "hot summer pavements are anything but kind to the feet"
3. tolerant and forgiving under provocation; "our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke"
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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