sort
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Synonyms for sort
kind
arrange
of sorts
Synonyms
out of sorts: irritable
out of sorts: depressed
out of sorts: unwell
Synonyms
- unwell
- ill
- sick
- poorly
- funny
- crook
- ailing
- queer
- unhealthy
- seedy
- laid up
- queasy
- infirm
- dicky
- off colour
- under the weather
- at death's door
- indisposed
- on the sick list
- not up to par
- valetudinarian
- green about the gills
- not up to snuff
sort of
sort something out: organize
Synonyms
sort something out from something: separate
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Synonyms for sort
a class that is defined by the common attribute or attributes possessed by all its members
to distribute into groups according to kinds
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Synonyms for sort
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
an approximate definition or example
Related Words
an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion
examine in order to test suitability
arrange or order by classes or categories
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