Something

Quick meaning: Something is a pronoun meaning An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing.

Meaning

An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing.

More Meanings

1. (colloquial, of someone or something) A quality to a moderate degree.
2. (colloquial, of a person) A talent or quality that is difficult to specify.
3. (colloquial, often with really or quite) Somebody who or something that is superlative or notable in some way.
4. Having a characteristic that the speaker cannot specify.
5. (degree) Somewhat; to a degree.
6. (colloquial, especially in certain set combinations) Used to adverbialise a following adjective
7. (colloquial) Designates an action whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g. from words of a song.

Example Sentences

I have something for you in my bag.

That child is something of a genius.

The performance was something of a disappointment.

The answer to four down is P something T something Y.

Word Forms

• somthing
• somethings
• somethinging
• somethinged

Synonyms for something

Depending on context, synonyms include sth, entity.

Antonyms for something

Common opposites include unable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include entity, unbelievable, incredible, somehow, someone, none.

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