'Ilk' definitions:
Definition of 'ilk'
From: WordNet
noun
A kind of person; "We'll not see his like again"; "I can't tolerate people of his ilk" [syn: like, ilk]
Definition of 'Ilk'
From: GCIDE
- Ilk \Ilk\, a. [Scot. ilk, OE. ilke the same, AS. ilca. Cf. Each.] Same; each; every. [Archaic] --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
- Of that ilk, (a) denoting that a person's surname and the title of his estate are the same; as, Grant of that ilk, i.e., Grant of Grant. [Scottish] --Jamieson. (a) Of the same kind. [1913 Webster +PJC]
Definition of 'Ilk'
From: GCIDE
- Ilk \Ilk\ ([i^]lk), n. Kind; class; sort; type; as, him and his ilk; -- sometimes used to indicate disapproval when applied to people. [1913 Webster +PJC]
Synonyms of 'ilk'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- blood,
- body-build,
- brand,
- breed,
- cast,
- character,
- characteristic,
- characteristics,
- clan,
- color,
- complexion,
- composition,
- constituents,
- constitution,
- crasis,
- denomination,
- description,
- designation,
- dharma,
- diathesis,
- disposition,
- ethos,
- feather,
- fiber,
- form,
- frame,
- genius,
- genre,
- genus,
- grain,
- habit,
- hue,
- humor,
- humors,
- kidney,
- kin,
- kind,
- label,
- line,
- lot,
- make,
- makeup,
- manner,
- mark,
- mold,
- nature,
- number,
- persuasion,
- phylum,
- physique,
- property,
- quality,
- race,
- shape,
- somatotype,
- sort,
- species,
- spirit,
- stamp,
- strain,
- streak,
- stripe,
- style,
- suchness,
- system,
- temper,
- temperament,
- tendency,
- tenor,
- the like of,
- the likes of,
- tone,
- tribe,
- type,
- variety,
- vein,
- way