The difference between Kinda and Sorta

When used as contractions, kinda means kind of, whereas sorta means sort of.

When used as adverbs, kinda means kind of, whereas sorta means sort of.


Kinda is also interjection with the meaning: yes in some respects but no in other respects.

Kinda is also noun with the meaning: a subspecies of baboon, , primarily found in angola, the democratic republic of the congo, zambia, and possibly western tanzania.

check bellow for the other definitions of Kinda and Sorta

  1. Kinda as an adverb (colloquial):

    kind of; somewhat

    Examples:

    "I kinda hafta do this right now."

    "That's kinda funny."

  1. Kinda as a noun:

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

  1. Sorta as an adverb (informal):

    Sort of; somewhat; not quite.

    Examples:

    "The portraits on the wall aren't so useful, just sorta cool to have around"

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