sort-of

A form of sort of — Preceded by a (and sometimes also followed by a): of a person, thing, etc.: similar but not identical to another person, thing, etc.

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Meanings

adverbsort-of (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of sort of.
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APA

sort-of. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sort-of

MLA

“sort-of.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sort-of. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sort-of,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sort-of.

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