Associations to the word «Some»
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Wiktionary
SOME, pronoun. A certain number, at least one.
SOME, pronoun. An indefinite quantity.
SOME, pronoun. An indefinite amount, a part.
SOME, adverb. Of a measurement; approximately, roughly
SOME KIND OF, adverb. Used as an intensifier of adjectives: remarkably
SOME LITTLE MATTER, adverb. (obsolete) Somewhat; slightly; a little.
SOME MORE, noun. (US) Toasted marshmallows and chocolate between graham crackers.
SOME PEOPLE, interjection. (idiomatic) expresses disgust at the actions of a person; a response to a person doing something silly, bizarre, nonsensical or ill-mannered
SOME SMALL MATTER, adverb. (obsolete) Somewhat; slightly; a little.
SOME TIME, adverb. Alternative form of sometime
SOME TIME, noun. A period of some length.
SOME TIMES, noun. Plural of some time
Dictionary definition
SOME, adverb. (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I've had about all I can stand"; "we meet about once a month"; "some forty people came"; "weighs around a hundred pounds"; "roughly $3,000"; "holds 3 gallons, more or less"; "20 or so people were at the party".
SOME, adjective. Quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity; "have some milk"; "some roses were still blooming"; "having some friends over"; "some apples"; "some paper".
SOME, adjective. Relatively much but unspecified in amount or extent; "we talked for some time"; "he was still some distance away".
SOME, adjective. Relatively many but unspecified in number; "they were here for some weeks"; "we did not meet again for some years".
SOME, adjective. Remarkable; "that was some party"; "she is some skier".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.