Kinda vs X - What's the difference?
kinda | x |
(colloquial) kind of; somewhat
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(colloquial) kind of.
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A subspecies of baboon, , primarily found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, and possibly western Tanzania.
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The twenty-fourth letter of the .
Image:Latin X.png, Capital and lowercase versions of X , in normal and italic type
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Roman numerals
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As an adverb kinda
is (colloquial) kind of; somewhat.As a contraction kinda
is (colloquial) kind of.As an interjection kinda
is yes in some respects but no in other respects.As a noun kinda
is a subspecies of baboon, , primarily found in angola, the democratic republic of the congo, zambia, and possibly western tanzania.As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.kinda
English
Etymology 1
Written form of a of "kind of"Adverb
(-)- I kinda hafta do this right now.
- That's kinda funny.
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page 13,
- In those days, flour sacks was kinda purty. They might come printed up with flowers on em, or birds.
page 37,
- The facial expression on my mask kinda looks like Han Solo in the carbonite...
Contraction
page 68,
- What kinda music do ya want ta play? Do ya want volume or somethin' more subtle?
Etymology 2
After the town of Kinda, Democratic Republic of the Congo. (kinda baboon)Noun
(en noun)page 18,
- In the wild, when a baboon called a kinda pairs with a chacma or yellow baboon, their progeny is still a baboon — but it's a hybrid of interest to Society grantees Jane Phillips-Conroy and Clifford Jolly, who are tracking gene flow in Zambia's South Luangwa National Park.