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".
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