Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

some kind of

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.37 in modern English

Syllables
some kind of
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

det

a mediocre; a bare minimum; (denoting that something only barely fits a certain category, or is very mediocre in it)

det

A remarkable.

det

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see some, kind, of.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

Synonyms

some type of some sort of some

Questions

What does some kind of mean?
a mediocre; a bare minimum; (denoting that something only barely fits a certain category, or is very mediocre in it)

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