1. (noun)kind, sort, form, variety a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality Synonyms: course, figure, flesh, frame, shape, kind, conformation, sort, chassis, physical body, multifariousness, potpourri, soma, assortment, diverseness, human body, contour, grade, sorting, cast, form, mannikin, mannequin, physique, phase, word form, change, configuration, class, variant, motley, variety show, pattern, bod, miscellany, signifier, smorgasbord, miscellanea, descriptor, salmagundi, manikin, variety, strain, anatomy, mixture, mixed bag, var., diversity, material body, manakin, build
2. (noun)sort an approximate definition or example Synonyms: variety, form, sorting, kind
3. (noun)sort a person of a particular character or nature Synonyms: variety, form, sorting, kind
4. (verb)sort, sorting an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion Synonyms: variety, classification, form, categorization, sorting, categorisation, kind, sort
5. (verb)screen, screen out, sieve, sort examine in order to test suitability Synonyms: test, sift, assort, sieve, strain, class, riddle, classify, separate, screen, block out, sort, sort out, shield, screen out
6. (verb)classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate arrange or order by classes or categories Synonyms: tell apart, distinguish, classify, associate, single out, split up, shed light on, crystalise, differentiate, sieve, divide, crystalize, fall apart, part, crystallise, carve up, sort, severalize, consort, split, come apart, separate, correct, severalise, dissever, furcate, assort, affiliate, class, illuminate, clear, discriminate, discipline, branch, secern, screen out, elucidate, screen, crystallize, clear up, enlighten, relegate, disunite, straighten out, tell, break, sort out, ramify, fork, break up, secernate
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'sort'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. sort Air is that combination of qualities which makes the entire impression we receive in a person's presence; as, we say he has the air of a scholar, or the air of a villain. Appearance refers mo Synonyms: air, appearance, demeanor, manner, sort, bearing, expression, mien, style, behavior, fashion, port, way, carriage, look