kinda
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of kinda
A phonetic spelling representing the pronunciation of kind of in continuous rapid speech
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“You know, I also think eggnog’s kinda like me,” he said.
From Salon
These are numbers that don’t make a lot of sense but they kinda sound good.
From Los Angeles Times
That kind of mutability within the character — it’s kinda like what I was saying about the artist.
From Los Angeles Times
I just kinda lived and breathed Christy for the entirety of the whole thing.
From Los Angeles Times
She explained it some and gave me some breathing exercises and a sketchbook to “draw my feelings” in and stuff that kinda sorta maybe helped?
From Literature
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