SORT OF: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for SORT OF?

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Associations of "Sort of" (30 Words)

analyze	Consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning. Analyze a chemical compound.
assortment	A miscellaneous collection of things or people. The room was filled with an assortment of clothes.
categorize	Place in a particular class or group. Children learn early on to categorize.
classification	The basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories. New classifications for drivers of commercial vehicles.
classify	Arrange (a group of people or things) in classes or categories according to shared qualities or characteristics. How would you classify these pottery shards are they prehistoric.
different	Distinctly separate from the first. Came to a different conclusion.
dissimilar	Marked by dissimilarity. Their understanding of the world is not so dissimilar from our own.
distinguish	Be an identifying characteristic or mark of. His modesty distinguishes him from his peers.
diverse	Distinctly dissimilar or unlike. Subjects as diverse as architecture language teaching and the physical sciences.
diversity	The practice or quality of including or involving people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds and of different genders, sexual orientations, etc. Equality and diversity should be supported for their own sake.
hierarchic	Classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers. In her hierarchical set of values honesty comes first.
identify	Give the name or identifying characteristics of refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property. 3.2% of the men identified as gay or bisexual.
miscellaneous	(of items or people gathered or considered together) of various types or from different sources. Miscellaneous accessories.
miscellany	A collection containing a variety of sorts of things. A miscellany of houses.
motley	Make motley color with different colors. A jester dressed in motley.
multifaceted	Having many different aspects or features. A multifaceted undertaking.
multifarious	Having many aspects. A vast multifarious organization.
multiplicity	A large number. The demand for higher education depends on a multiplicity of factors.
nomenclature	The body or system of names used in a particular specialist field. Customers was preferred to the original nomenclature passengers.
pastiche	Imitate the style of (an artist or work. The songs amount to much more than blatant pastiche.
pigeonhole	Put a document in a pigeonhole. People identified me with a homely farmer s wife and I could never escape that pigeonhole.
pluralism	A form of society in which the members of minority groups maintain their independent cultural traditions.
potpourri	A mixture of dried petals and spices placed in a bowl to perfume a room. He played a potpourri of tunes from Gilbert and Sullivan.
sorting	The basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories. The bottleneck in mail delivery is the process of sorting.
stratified	Formed or arranged into strata or layers. Warming temperatures can lead to more stratified ocean layers.
taxonomy	Study of the general principles of scientific classification. The taxonomy of these fossils.
type	Write something on a typewriter or computer by pressing the keys. Small type is hard to read.
variety	A collection containing a variety of sorts of things. The range and variety of his work is amazing.
various	Having or showing different properties or qualities. His disguises are many and various.
vary	Make something more diverse and varied. He tried to vary his diet.