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somewhat
adverb
to certain extent or degree
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 8
- Starts with
- S
- Ends with
- T
- Contains
- OMEWHA
- Scrabble score
- 16
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈsʌmwɒt
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Meaning
Definitions
adverb
to certain extent or degree
“pretty big”
adverb
to a small degree or extent
“his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory”
In context
Example Sentences
pretty big
pretty bad
jolly decent of him
the shoes are priced reasonably
he is fairly clever with computers
his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory
the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other
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