Meaning & Definition of word "So"

So

/soʊ/

1. Of a certain kind or variety.
- Example: It was a so solution to their problem.

1. To such a great extent.
- Example: It was so cold outside that I had to wear a heavy coat.
2. For that reason; therefore.
- Example: I was tired, so I went to bed early.
3. In the manner described.
- Example: He danced so beautifully that everyone was mesmerized.
4. Used for emphasis.
- Example: I’m so excited for the concert tonight!

1. With the result that; in order that.
- Example: She studied hard so she could pass the exam.
2. As such; such as.
- Example: I don’t like ice cream, so I won’t have any.

1. Used to refer to something emphatically.
- Example: So is true that he won the competition.

●Old English sō, sēo, sēo (feminine) meaning 'so, thus, in this way.'

so what:

used to dismiss a situation as insignificant

so far:

up to the present time

so to speak:

used to indicate that a phrase is a form of metaphor

such:

of the kind previously mentioned

that:

used to identify a specific person or thing observed

Meaning: Used for emphasis; like 'very'.

● Example Sentence: That was so awesome!

Meaning: To ask for clarification or affirmation.

● Example Sentence: So, you're coming to the party?