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somer |
Grep of noun somer isomer somersault somersaulting somerset somerset maugham Overview of adj some The adj some has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (130) some -- (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") 2. (66) some -- (unknown or unspecified; "some lunatic drove into my car"; "some man telephoned while you were out"; "some day my prince will come"; "some enchanted evening") 3. (0) some -- (relatively much but unspecified in amount or extent; "we talked for some time"; "he was still some distance away") 4. (7) some -- (relatively many but unspecified in number; "they were here for some weeks"; "we did not meet again for some years") 5. some -- ((informal; slang) remarkable; "that was some party"; "she is some skier") Antonyms of adj some 5 senses of some Sense 1 some(postnominal) (vs. no) (vs. all) no(postnominal) (vs. all) (vs. some) => nary(postnominal) => zero(postnominal) all(postnominal) (vs. some) (vs. no), all of => all the(postnominal) => each(postnominal) => every(postnominal) => every(postnominal) => every last(prenominal) Sense 2 some(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA unspecified) -> specified Sense 3 some(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA much) -> little Sense 4 some(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA many) -> few Sense 5 some INDIRECT (VIA extraordinary) -> ordinary Similarity of adj some 5 senses of some Sense 1 some(postnominal) (vs. no) (vs. all) => any(postnominal), whatever, whatsoever => both(postnominal) => several(postnominal) Also See-> few#1; many#1 Sense 2 some(postnominal) => unspecified (vs. specified) Sense 3 some(postnominal) => much(postnominal) (vs. little) Sense 4 some(postnominal) => many (vs. few) Sense 5 some => extraordinary (vs. ordinary) Attributes of adj some Familiarity of adj some some used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 5) Grep of adj some adventuresome awesome blithesome bothersome bunglesome burdensome cuddlesome cumbersome fearsome flavorsome flavoursome frolicsome fulsome gladsome gruesome handsome irksome lightsome lissome lithesome loathsome lonesome lovesome meddlesome mettlesome nettlesome noisome quarrelsome some some other sometime tiresome toilsome toothsome torturesome troublesome unwholesome venturesome wearisome wholesome winsome worrisome Overview of adj some The adj some has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (130) some -- (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") 2. (66) some -- (unknown or unspecified; "some lunatic drove into my car"; "some man telephoned while you were out"; "some day my prince will come"; "some enchanted evening") 3. (0) some -- (relatively much but unspecified in amount or extent; "we talked for some time"; "he was still some distance away") 4. (7) some -- (relatively many but unspecified in number; "they were here for some weeks"; "we did not meet again for some years") 5. some -- ((informal; slang) remarkable; "that was some party"; "she is some skier")
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