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antitype vs kind

kind vs antitype

antitype and kind both are nouns.

antitype is not an adjective while kind is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antitype Yes No No No
kind Yes Yes No No
As nouns, kind is a hypernym of antitype; that is, kind is a word with a broader meaning than antitype:
  • antitype: an opposite or contrasting type
  • kind: a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
Other hypernyms of antitype include form, sort, variety.
antitype (noun) kind (noun)
a person or thing represented or foreshadowed by an earlier type or symbol; especially a figure or event in the New Testament having a counterpart in the Old Testament a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
an opposite or contrasting type
antitype (adjective) kind (adjective)
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
tolerant and forgiving under provocation
agreeable, conducive to comfort
Difference between antitype and kind

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