ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Kinder

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkaɪndə/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Kinder is an adjective meaning comparative form of kind: more kind.

Meaning

comparative form of kind: more kind.

More Meanings

  1. (Philippines, Australia, countable, uncountable) Clipping of kindergarten.
  2. (informal, countable) Clipping of kindergartner.
  3. Alternative form of kinda.
  4. (chiefly humorous or in German or Yiddish contexts) Children.

Example Sentences

My aunt has been kinder to me since my father died.
'No, he was kinder reticent about that part of it.'
But - let wifey leave him with the kinder while out shopping.
Electric trains have much lower operating costs and are kinder to the track.

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Related dictionary entries include nicer, children, sweeter, friendlier, gentler, warmer.

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