Meaning & Definition of word "Somewhere"
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Somewhere
/ˈsʌmˌwɛər/
adverb:
- 1. At, in, or to a place not specified or known.
- Example: I think I left my keys somewhere in the house.
- 2. To some place; at some unknown point.
- Example: Let's go somewhere nice for dinner.
- 3. In a place that is not specific.
- Example: She must be somewhere around here.
- 4. Used to indicate that an action or event is taking place at an unspecified location.
- Example: He is somewhere in the city working on a project.
Etymology
Middle English: from some + where.
Common Phrases and Expressions
somewhere over the rainbow:
A place that is far away, often used in dreams or hopes.
somewhere between:
In an intermediate position or state.
Related Words
somewhere else:
In another location or place.
nowhere:
Not in or at any place.
Slang Meanings of somewhere
Meaning: Out there
Example Sentence: I'm just trying to get my life together somewhere out there.
Meaning: A place you don't care about
Example Sentence: I don’t care if it’s somewhere, just take me away!