Meaning
- (noun) An object whose nature is yet to be defined.
- (noun) An object whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g., from words of a song. Also used to refer to an object earlier indefinitely referred to as 'something' (pronoun sense).
- (verb) Applied to an action whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g. from words of a song.
- (adjective) Having a characteristic that the speaker cannot specify.
- (adverb) (degree) Somewhat; to a degree. “The baby looks something like his father.”
- (adverb) (degree) To a high degree.
- (pronoun) An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing. “I have a feeling something good is going to happen today.”
- (pronoun) (of someone or something) A quality to a moderate degree. “That child is something of a genius.”
- (pronoun) (of a person) A talent or quality that is difficult to specify. “She has a certain something.”
- (pronoun) (often with really or quite) Somebody who or something that is superlative or notable in some way. “- Some marmosets are less than six inches tall. - Well, isn't that something?”
Letter breakdown
- Something contains 9 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 9 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 15.
Words from these letters
- egotism
- emoting
- gnomish
- homiest
- hosting
- meshing
- moisten
- nighest
- shoeing
- egoism
- egoist
- eights
- gnomes
- hinges
- hoeing
- homies
- homing
- honest
- hosing
- ingest
- ingots
- inmost
- meting
- monies
- months
- neighs
- nights
- signet
- theism
- things
- thongs
- tinges
- toeing
- eight
- emits
- ethos
- gents
- ghost
- gismo
- gnome
- heist
- hinge
- hings
- hints
- hoist
- homes
- homie
- hones
- ingot
- inset
- items
- miens
- might
- mines
- mints
- mites
- moist
- month
- motes
Synonyms
Connected words
Other 9-letter words
- aardvarks
- abandoned
- abasement
- abatement
- abattoirs
- abdicated
- abdicates
- abdominal
- abductees
- abducting
- abduction
- abductors
- abhorrent
- abhorring
- abilities
- ablatives
- ablutions
- abnegated
Words starting with SOM
- somber
- somberly
- sombre
- sombrely
- sombrero
- sombreros
- some
- somebodies
- somebody
- someday
- somehow
- someone
- someones
- someplace
- somersault
- somersaulted
- somersaulting
- somersaults
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Words ending with ING
Reader questions
What does Something mean?
An object whose nature is yet to be defined.
How many letters are in Something?
Something has 9 letters.
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