What is another word for kinda?

Common synonyms for kinda include sortof, kindof, rather.

What is the opposite of kinda?

Antonyms of kinda include completely, exactly, precisely, definitely, certainly.

Synonyms for

Kinda

Adverb / ˈkɪndʌ / Another word for kinda — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Kinda is a short form of the word kind of which means somewhat or to some extent.

Synonyms & similar words

sortof kindof rather rather quite fairly partially slightly moderately pretty

Synonyms by register

Formal

somewhat rather partially to some extent

Informal

sorta kind of a bit like

Literary

perchance as it were

Antonyms

completely exactly precisely definitely certainly absolutely

Common collocations

kinda like
kinda funny
kinda weird
kinda hard
kinda busy
kinda tired
kinda sorta

Word family

adverb kinda

Usage note

"Kinda" is a very informal contraction of "kind of." It should be avoided in formal writing and speech. Its use can sometimes imply uncertainty or vagueness.

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