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 7 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for ilk

  • breed
  • genre
  • kind
  • sort
  • stripe
  • 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 7 synonyms or another words to ilk, such as: breed, genre, kind, sort, stripe, type, variety.

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

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half-and-half

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half-and-halfs

  • absorptions
  • accommodation
  • accord
  • adjustment
  • admixtures
  • alloys
  • amalgamations
  • amalgams
  • arrangement
  • bargain
  • blends
  • buttermilk
  • cocktails
  • commixtures
  • composites
  • compounds
  • concession
  • conflations
  • cream
  • deal
  • emulsions
  • fusions
  • homogenizations
  • intermixtures
  • melds
  • mixes
  • mixtures
  • pact
  • settlement
  • syntheses
  • understanding

jerk around

  • abuse
  • baffle
  • bamboozle
  • betray
  • bilk
  • burn
  • cheat
  • con
  • deceive
  • defraud
  • delude
  • dupe
  • fleece
  • gouge
  • hassle
  • heckle
  • hoodwink
  • hound
  • intimidate
  • leverage
  • manipulate
  • mislead
  • mistreat
  • overcharge
  • persecute
  • pester
  • pimp
  • raid
  • swindle
  • tease
  • torment
  • trick
  • use
  • victimize

jerked around

  • baffle
  • bamboozle
  • betray
  • bilk
  • burn
  • cheat
  • con
  • deceive
  • defraud
  • delude
  • dupe
  • fleece
  • gouge
  • hassle
  • heckle
  • hoodwink
  • hound
  • intimidate
  • manipulated
  • mislead
  • mistreated
  • overcharge
  • persecute
  • pester
  • raid
  • swindle
  • tease
  • torment
  • trick
  • used
  • victimize
  • wrought

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