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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Something \Some"thing\, adv In some degree; somewhat; to some extent; at some distance. --Shak. I something fear my father's wrath. --Shak. We have something fairer play than a reasoner could have expected formerly. --Burke. My sense of touch is something coarse. --Tennyson. It must be done to-night, And something from the palace. --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Something \Some"thing\, n. 1. Anything unknown, undetermined, or not specifically designated; a certain indefinite thing an indeterminate or unknown event; an unspecified task, work or thing There is something in the wind. --Shak. The whole world has something to do something to talk of something to wish for and something to be employed about --Pope. Something attemped, something done Has earned a night's repose. --Longfellow. 2. A part a portion, more or less an indefinite quantity or degree; a little. Something yet of doubt remains. --Milton. Something of it arises from our infant state. --I. Watts. 3. A person or thing importance. If a man thinketh himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. --Gal. vi 3. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: something n : anything having existence (living or nonliving) [syn: {entity}]
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