of a kind

prepositional phrase

Of the same type or character.

“All floor traders are of a kind, and most burn out by their late thirties.”

Similar
of a pieceof a bloodof a featherall oneall the samecut from the same clothof the same stripemonolithic
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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. idiomaticOf the same type or character.

    All floor traders are of a kind, and most burn out by their late thirties.

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    Near-synonyms: all one, all the same, cut from the same cloth, of the same stripe, monolithic

    Synonyms: of a piece, of a blood, of a feather, all one, all the same, cut from the same cloth, of the same stripe, monolithic

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositional phraseOf the same type or character.

Similar
of a pieceof a bloodof a featherall oneall the samecut from the same clothof the same stripemonolithic
Also see
all oneof a pieceof the same stripe

Translations

Finnish samanlainen, samankaltainen
  • samanlainenof the same type
  • samankaltainenof the same type
Cite this entry
APA

of a kind. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/of%20a%20kind

MLA

“of a kind.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/of%20a%20kind. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “of a kind,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/of%20a%20kind.

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