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kind vs the likes of

the likes of vs kind

kind and the likes of both are nouns.

kind is an adjective but the likes of is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kind Yes Yes No No
the likes of Yes No No No
As nouns, the likes of is a hyponym of kind; that is, the likes of is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than kind:
  • kind: a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
  • the likes of: a similar kind
kind (noun) the likes of (noun)
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality a similar kind
kind (adjective) the likes of (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 kind and the likes of

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