Ilk
Ilk noun - A number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common.
Usage example: we're looking for chestnuts and other items of that ilk for our autumn decorations
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Synonyms for Ilk
Variety
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| emotional | emotional ilk | emotional variety |
| usual | usual ilk | usual variety |
| regular | regular ilk | regular variety |
| supernatural | supernatural ilk | supernatural variety |
| Other adjectives: smaller. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- Dominions has a variety of celestial and infernal beings (given the variety of myths used, angels and demons might be a tad simplistic)... and the Starfallen R'lyeh, home to the madness-inducing illithid and their ilk.
Source: Angels, Devils and Squid
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Variety and Ilk. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ilk/variety
Ilk & Variety. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ilk/variety>.
Variety or Ilk. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ilk/variety.
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