🤏Somewhat

adjective
/ˈsʌm.wʌt/

Meaning

to some extent; rather; moderately
to some extent; rather; a little
to a small degree or extent

Example Sentences

The movie was somewhat interesting but not great.

The weather is somewhat cold today.

The new policy is somewhat better than the previous one.

Synonyms

rather, fairly, moderately, slightly, a bit, to some degree, a little, somewhat more
Entry 1
rather, fairly, moderately, slightly
Entry 2
rather, slightly, a bit, to some degree
Entry 3
slightly, a little, somewhat more

Antonyms

completely, entirely, extremely, very, totally, fully
Entry 1
completely, entirely, extremely, very
Entry 2
completely, entirely, totally
Entry 3
completely, fully

Collocations

somewhat disappointed, somewhat surprised, somewhat difficult, somewhat different, somewhat better, somewhat complicated
Entry 1
somewhat disappointed, somewhat surprised, somewhat difficult
Entry 2
somewhat different, somewhat surprised, somewhat disappointed
Entry 3
somewhat difficult, somewhat better, somewhat complicated

More Example Sentences

I recently read that the actual figure is somewhat different.

I was somewhat disappointed with the last chapter of the book as it felt rushed.

This offer seems somewhat lower compared to what I was earning in my previous position.

I feel that the amount of homework is somewhat excessive and is putting pressure on my child.

Related Vocabularies

Introducing new ideas; original and creative in thinking.
able to be prevented or avoided
expressing opinions or feelings freely and loudly; relating to the voice
Inexperienced, immature, or not fully developed.
Done or acting according to a fixed plan or system; methodical.
very unusual; remarkable; going beyond what is normal or expected

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