# kinda

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˈkaɪndə/ · frequency rank #2,542

## Definitions
1. Kind of; somewhat.

## Etymology
Written form of a reduction (apocope) or pronunciation spelling of kind of.

## Easily confused with
- **king** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kinda-vs-king)
- **kink** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kinda-vs-kink)
- **Kira** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kinda-vs-kira)
- **Kona** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kinda-vs-kona)
- **Kita** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kinda-vs-kita)
- **kino** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kinda-vs-kino)
- **kinds** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kinda-vs-kinds)
- **kings** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kinda-vs-kings)
- **kinky** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kinda-vs-kinky)
- **Kondo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kinda-vs-kondo)
- **kindly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kinda-vs-kindly)
- **kindle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kinda-vs-kindle)
- **kinder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kinda-vs-kinder)
- **kid** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kid-vs-kinda)
- **kin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kin-vs-kinda)
- **KIA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kia-vs-kinda)
- **KDA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kda-vs-kinda)
- **kind** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kind-vs-kinda)
- **kids** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kids-vs-kinda)
- **kana** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kana-vs-kinda)

## Common misspellings (7)
`iknda`, `kidna`, `kinad`, `kindda`, `kinnda`, `kkinda`, `knida`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/kinda