The Meaning of some

(a.) Consisting of a greater or less portion or sum; composed of a quantity or number which is not stated; -- used to express an indefinite quantity or number; as, some wine; some water; some persons. Used also pronominally; as, I have some.
(a.) A certain; one; -- indicating a person, thing, event, etc., as not known individually, or designated more specifically; as, some man, that is, some one man.
(a.) Not much; a little; moderate; as, the censure was to some extent just.
(a.) About; near; more or less; -- used commonly with numerals, but formerly also with a singular substantive of time or distance; as, a village of some eighty houses; some two or three persons; some hour hence.
(a.) Considerable in number or quality.
(a.) Certain; those of one part or portion; -- in distinct from other or others; as, some men believe one thing, and others another.
(a.) A part; a portion; -- used pronominally, and followed sometimes by of; as, some of our provisions.

Synonyms

approximately , about , close to , just about , roughly , more or less , around , or so

Antonyms

Homophones

sum

Rhymes

alum , ancrum , baucum , become , bluhm , boyum , brum , brumm , bum , chum , clum , come , crum , crumb , crumm , cum , drum , dum , dumb , dumm , exum , from , frum , glum , gmbh , grum , gum , gumm , hum , humdrum , income , klumb , krum , krumm , krumme , kumm , lum , lumb , lumm , maam , mccrum , mccrumb , mum , mumm , numb , outcome , overcome , pflum , plum , plumb , rhumb , rum , schrum , schum , schumm , scrim , scrum , scum , slum , strum , stum , stumm , succumb , sum , swum , them , thrum , thum , thumb , thumm , um

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