somewhat
/ˈsʌmwʌt/
UK: /ˈsʌmwɒt/
somewhat
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Definition
To a limited extent or degree; not completely.
Etymology
From some + what.
Example Sentences
- "The crowd was somewhat larger than expected, perhaps due to the good weather."
- "The decision to shave or not is a somewhat personal one."
- "The searing heat cooled somewhat as the sun set in the evening."
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