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1. kind, sort, form, variety -- (a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?").

1. kind (vs. unkind) -- (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").
2. kind -- (liberal; "kind words of praise").
3. genial, kind -- (conducive to comfort; beneficial; "the genial sunshine"; "a kind climate"; "hot summer pavements are anything but kind to the feet").
4. kind -- (expressing sympathy).
5. kind, merciful -- (characterized by mercy, and compassion; "compassionate toward disadvantaged people"; "kind to animals"; "a humane judge").
6. kind -- (agreeable; "a dry climate kind to asthmatics").
7. kind -- (helpful to other people; "helping an old lady with her bundles was his kind deed for the day").
8. kind, tolerant -- (tolerant and forgiving under provocation; "our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke").
9. kind, thoughtful -- (showing consideration and anticipation of needs; "it was thoughtful of you to bring flowers"; "a neighbor showed thoughtful attention").
10. good-hearted, kind, kindly, openhearted -- (generously responsive; "good-hearted but inept efforts to help"; "take a kindly interest"; "a kindly gentleman"; "an openhearted gift to charity").

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