What does "kinda" mean?

A subspecies of baboon, Papio cynocephalus kindae, primarily found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, and possibly western Tanzania.

What is a synonym for "kinda"?

Common synonyms include: kind of, kind of, kindo, mad, rather, somewhat.

Kinda

//ˈkaɪndə// adv, contraction, intj, noun, slang

adv, contraction, intj, noun, slang ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Noun

1
A subspecies of baboon, Papio cynocephalus kindae, primarily found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, and possibly western Tanzania.
"In the wild, when a baboon called a kinda pairs with a chacma or yellow baboon, their progeny is still a baboon — but it's a hybrid of interest to Society grantees Jane Phillips-Conroy and Clifford Jolly, who are tracking gene flow in Zambia's South Luangwa National Park."

Adverb

1
Kind of; somewhat. colloquial, not-comparable
"I kinda hafta do this right now."

Adverb

1
to some (great or small) extent wordnet

Contraction

1
Contraction of kind + of. abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, contraction
"Carmiesha had never once busted him in a lie, and she never had no kinda drama with him and no other chick. She damn sure couldn't say that for Dre."