Definition & Meaning of "kind of"in English

kind of

in some ways or to some degree

fairly

in part

middling

moderately

part

Informal

Examples

The new policy is kind of confusing; I need more clarification on its implications.

She 's kind of interested in art, but her passion lies more in literature.

kind of

used to indicate partial agreement, tentative explanation, or lack of full commitment to a statement

sort of

Informal

Examples

Kind of. I mean, I guess it depends on how you look at it.

Kind of. I was n't really trying, but it worked out anyway.

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