ilk

The word “ilk” has 1 syllable: ilk

It's pronounced as /ɪlk/


What is synonym and antonym for ilk?

In the thesaurus, “ilk” has 37 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for ilk along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for ilk

  • bracket
  • brand
  • breed
  • bunch
  • category
  • class
  • classification
  • denomination
  • description
  • division
  • family
  • feather
  • genre
  • grade
  • group
  • grouping
  • kidney
  • kin
  • kind
  • like
  • lot
  • manner
  • model
  • nature
  • order
  • persuasion
  • race
  • sample
  • set
  • sort
  • species
  • specimen
  • strain
  • stripe
  • suite
  • type
  • variety

Meanings of ilk

  • noun
    1. A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.
  • adjective
    1. Very; same.

Example Sentences

  • She avoided people of his ilk due to their dishonest reputation.
  • Politicians of his ilk often prioritize their own interests over those of the people.
  • We do not tolerate discrimination or bias of any ilk in our organization.
  • The company is known for its innovative products and those of a similar ilk are highly regarded in the industry.
  • He was wary of joining groups of that ilk after previous negative experiences.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms or another words to ilk, such as: bracket, brand, breed, bunch, category, class, classification.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

nature

  • alpha and omega
  • anatomy
  • angle
  • aspect
  • attitude
  • attribute
  • attributes
  • backwoods
  • badland
  • barren
  • being
  • belief
  • bottom line
  • bracket
  • brand
  • breed
  • bunch
  • bush
  • cast
  • category
  • center
  • character
  • characteristic
  • cheer
  • class
  • clay
  • color
  • colors
  • complexion
  • composition
  • conformation
  • constitution
  • conviction
  • core
  • cosmos
  • country
  • countryside
  • creation
  • description
  • desert
  • disposition
  • distinctiveness
  • distinctness
  • division
  • drift
  • earmark
  • embodiment
  • emotion
  • environment
  • epitome
  • essence
  • essentiality
  • existence
  • expression
  • family
  • feather
  • feature
  • features
  • feeling
  • figure
  • flavor
  • forest
  • frame
  • framework
  • frontier
  • generation
  • genius
  • genre
  • gist
  • grade
  • grain
  • group
  • grouping
  • habit
  • hallmark
  • heart
  • hinterland
  • humor
  • identity
  • ilk
  • incarnation
  • inclination
  • individualism
  • individuality
  • interior
  • interiority
  • judgement
  • judgment
  • kernel
  • keynote
  • kidney
  • kind
  • landscape
  • like
  • lot
  • macrocosm
  • makeup
  • manifestation
  • manner
  • mark
  • marrow
  • meat
  • megacosm
  • metal
  • mettle
  • mind
  • mind-set
  • mode
  • model
  • mood
  • name of game
  • name of the game
  • name of tune
  • natural history
  • nature of beast
  • notion
  • nub
  • open
  • open air
  • opinion
  • order
  • out-of-doors
  • outdoors
  • outlook
  • outside
  • passion
  • personality
  • personification
  • perspective
  • persuasion
  • pith
  • point
  • property
  • quality
  • quiddity
  • quintessence
  • reality
  • responsiveness
  • sample
  • savor
  • savour
  • scenery
  • score
  • seascape
  • seat
  • self
  • self-identity
  • selfhood
  • sensibility
  • sensitiveness
  • sensitivity
  • sentiment
  • set
  • setting
  • setup
  • shape
  • singularity
  • slant
  • sort
  • soul
  • species
  • specimen
  • spirit
  • stamp
  • standpoint
  • sticks
  • strain
  • stripe
  • structure
  • stuff
  • style
  • substance
  • suite
  • temper
  • temperament
  • texture
  • tone
  • trait
  • traits
  • type
  • uniqueness
  • universe
  • up-country
  • variety
  • vein
  • view
  • viewpoint
  • waste
  • wasteland
  • way
  • wild
  • wilderness
  • without
  • world

varieties

  • accumulations
  • admixtures
  • agglomerates
  • agglomerations
  • aggregates
  • aggregations
  • alloys
  • alphabet soups
  • amalgams
  • array
  • assortment
  • assortments
  • blends
  • bollixes
  • botches
  • brackets
  • brand
  • breed
  • breeds
  • bunches
  • catchalls
  • categories
  • category
  • change
  • chaoses
  • character
  • class
  • classes
  • classification
  • clutters
  • collages
  • collection
  • combinations
  • combo
  • commixtures
  • composites
  • compounds
  • confusions
  • conglomerates
  • conglomeration
  • conglomerations
  • crazy quilts
  • cross section
  • departure
  • description
  • descriptions
  • detritus
  • disarrangements
  • disarrays
  • discrepancy
  • disorders
  • disparateness
  • divergency
  • diversification
  • diversity
  • division
  • divisions
  • families
  • family
  • farragoes
  • feathers
  • fluctuation
  • fusions
  • gallimaufries
  • genres
  • genus
  • grab bags
  • grade
  • grades
  • groupings
  • groups
  • gumbos
  • hashes
  • heterogeneity
  • hodgepodges
  • hotchpotches
  • ilk
  • ilks
  • imbroglios
  • incongruity
  • intermixture
  • intermixtures
  • jambalayas
  • jumbles
  • jungles
  • kidney
  • kidneys
  • kind
  • kinds
  • knots
  • likes
  • litters
  • lots
  • make
  • manners
  • many-sidedness
  • medley
  • medleys
  • menageries
  • messes
  • miscellanea
  • miscellanies
  • miscellany
  • mishmash
  • mishmashes
  • mix-ups
  • mixed bag
  • mixed bags
  • mixture
  • models
  • modification
  • montages
  • morasses
  • motleys
  • muddles
  • multifariousness
  • multiplicity
  • nature
  • natures
  • notions
  • oddments
  • odds and ends
  • olios
  • olla podridas
  • ollas podridas
  • omnium-gatherums
  • order
  • orders
  • pastiches
  • patchwork quilts
  • patchworks
  • persuasions
  • potpourri
  • potpourris
  • quality
  • race
  • ragbags
  • ragouts
  • range
  • rank
  • ranks
  • rummages
  • salads
  • salmagundis
  • samples
  • scrambles
  • sets
  • shambles
  • shift
  • shuffles
  • smorgasbords
  • snarls
  • sorts
  • soup
  • species
  • specimens
  • stew
  • stews
  • strain
  • strains
  • stripe
  • stripes
  • suites
  • sundries
  • tangles
  • tribe
  • tumbles
  • types
  • variance
  • variation
  • welters

variety

  • accumulation
  • admixture
  • agglomerate
  • agglomeration
  • aggregate
  • aggregation
  • alloy
  • alphabet soup
  • amalgam
  • array
  • assortment
  • blend
  • bollix
  • botch
  • bracket
  • brand
  • breed
  • bunch
  • catchall
  • category
  • change
  • chaos
  • character
  • class
  • classification
  • clutter
  • collage
  • collection
  • combination
  • combo
  • commixture
  • composite
  • compound
  • confusion
  • conglomerate
  • conglomeration
  • crazy quilt
  • cross section
  • departure
  • description
  • detritus
  • disarrangement
  • disarray
  • discrepancy
  • disorder
  • disparateness
  • disparity
  • dissimilarity
  • distinction
  • distinctiveness
  • distinctness
  • divergency
  • diverseness
  • diversification
  • diversity
  • division
  • family
  • farrago
  • feather
  • fluctuation
  • fusion
  • gallimaufry
  • genre
  • genus
  • grab bag
  • grade
  • group
  • grouping
  • gumbo
  • hash
  • heterogeneity
  • heterogeneousness
  • hodgepodge
  • hotchpotch
  • ilk
  • imbroglio
  • incongruity
  • intermixture
  • jambalaya
  • jumble
  • jungle
  • kidney
  • kind
  • knot
  • like
  • litter
  • lot
  • make
  • manifoldness
  • manner
  • many-sidedness
  • medley
  • menagerie
  • mess
  • miscellanea
  • miscellaneousness
  • miscellany
  • mishmash
  • mix-up
  • mixed bag
  • mixture
  • model
  • modification
  • montage
  • morass
  • motley
  • muddle
  • multifariousness
  • multiplicity
  • nature
  • notions
  • oddments
  • odds and ends
  • olio
  • olla podrida
  • omnium-gatherum
  • order
  • otherness
  • pastiche
  • patchwork
  • patchwork quilt
  • persuasion
  • potpourri
  • quality
  • race
  • ragbag
  • ragout
  • range
  • rank
  • rummage
  • salad
  • salmagundi
  • sample
  • scramble
  • set
  • shambles
  • shift
  • shuffle
  • smorgasbord
  • snarl
  • sort
  • soup
  • species
  • specimen
  • stew
  • strain
  • stripe
  • suite
  • sundries
  • tangle
  • tribe
  • tumble
  • type
  • unlikeness
  • variance
  • variation
  • variousness
  • welter

family

  • ancestors
  • ancestry
  • birth
  • blended family
  • blood
  • bracket
  • branch
  • breed
  • brood
  • category
  • children
  • clan
  • clansman
  • class
  • classification
  • descendant
  • descendants
  • descendent
  • descent
  • description
  • division
  • dynasty
  • extended family
  • extraction
  • feather
  • folk
  • folks
  • forebears
  • genealogy
  • generation
  • generations
  • genre
  • genus
  • grade
  • group
  • heading
  • heirs and assigns
  • house
  • household
  • ilk
  • in-laws
  • inheritance
  • issue
  • kidney
  • kin
  • kind
  • kindred
  • kinfolk
  • kinfolks
  • kinsfolk
  • kinsman
  • kinswoman
  • kith
  • kith and kin
  • label
  • league
  • like
  • line
  • lineage
  • manner
  • menage
  • nature
  • network
  • nuclear family
  • offspring
  • order
  • parentage
  • pedigree
  • people
  • progenitors
  • progeny
  • race
  • relations
  • relationship
  • relative
  • relatives
  • rubric
  • scion
  • section
  • seed
  • set
  • siblings
  • sort
  • speciality
  • specialty
  • species
  • stock
  • strain
  • subclass
  • subdivision
  • subgroup
  • subspecies
  • system
  • tier
  • title
  • tribe
  • type
  • variety

kidney

  • animation
  • ardor
  • arete
  • assortment
  • backbone
  • bracket
  • branch
  • brand
  • bravery
  • breed
  • bunch
  • caliber
  • cast
  • caste
  • category
  • character
  • class
  • classification
  • collection
  • color
  • courage
  • daring
  • dauntlessness
  • degree
  • denomination
  • department
  • description
  • designation
  • disposition
  • distinction
  • division
  • domain
  • energy
  • estate
  • family
  • feather
  • fire
  • force
  • fortitude
  • frame
  • gallantry
  • gameness
  • genre
  • genus
  • grade
  • grain
  • grit
  • group
  • grouping
  • guts
  • hardihood
  • heart
  • hierarchy
  • humor
  • ilk
  • indomitability
  • kind
  • league
  • life
  • like
  • line
  • lot
  • make
  • makeup
  • manner
  • model
  • mold
  • moxie
  • name
  • nature
  • nerve
  • order
  • origin
  • pecking order
  • persuasion
  • pigeonhole
  • place
  • pluck
  • position
  • property
  • province
  • quality
  • race
  • range
  • rank
  • rate
  • resolution
  • resolve
  • sample
  • school
  • sect
  • section
  • selection
  • set
  • slot
  • sort
  • source
  • species
  • specimen
  • sphere
  • spirit
  • spunk
  • stamina
  • stamp
  • standing
  • starch
  • station
  • status
  • strain
  • stripe
  • style
  • subclass
  • suit
  • suite
  • taxonomic group
  • temper
  • temperament
  • tribe
  • type
  • valor
  • value
  • variety
  • vigor
  • vitality

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