SOME vs HOWEVER: ADJECTIVE
- Considerable in number or quantity.
- Certain; those of one part or portion; -- in distinction from other or others.
- A part; a portion; -- used pronominally, and followed sometimes by of.
- One and all. See under All, adv.
- One part … another part; these … those; -- used distributively.
- A certain; one; -- indicating a person, thing, event, etc., as not known individually, or designated more specifically.
- Consisting of a greater or less portion or sum; composed of a quantity or number which is not stated; -- used to express an indefinite quantity or number. Used also pronominally.
- Not much; a little; moderate.
- Remarkable
- Being an unspecified number or quantity.
- Being a portion or an unspecified number or quantity of a whole or group.
- Being a considerable number or quantity.
- Unknown or unspecified by name.
- Quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
- Relatively much but unspecified in amount or extent
- Relatively many but unspecified in number
- Being part and perhaps all of a class.
- About; near; more or less; -- used commonly with numerals, but formerly also with a singular substantive of time or distance.
- N/A
SOME vs HOWEVER: ADVERB
- Approximately; about.
- Somewhat.
- (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
- Of a measurement; approximately, roughly
- In what way; how.
- To whatever degree.
- Nevertheless, nonetheless, even so, that said, in spite of this.
- At all events; at least; in any case.
- In whetever manner, way, or degree.
- In what way or manner or by what means (`however' is sometimes used as an intensive form of `how')
- Despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)
- In whatever way or manner
- To whatever degree or extent
- By contrast; on the other hand
SOME vs HOWEVER: PRONOUN
- An indefinite additional quantity.
- An indefinite or unspecified number or portion.
- An indefinite amount, a part.
- An indefinite quantity.
- A certain number, at least one.
- N/A
SOME vs HOWEVER: CONJUNCTION
- N/A
- To whatever extent.
- In whatever manner.
- Although, though, but, yet.
SOME vs HOWEVER: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Some, as originally used partitively with numbers (AS. feówra sum, one of four, etc.), has come to be an apparent distributive suffix, as in foursome, sevensome.
- The plural some is occasionally used in the possessive.
- In this sense some is very commonly repeated, some … some (or, formerly, other some, as in Acts xvii. 18) meaning ‘a number … others,’ or ‘the rest.’
- A certain quantity, part, or number, as distinguished from the rest: as, some of them are dead; we ate some of our provisions, and gave away the rest.
- A certain person; one.
- Hence A certain number of, stated approximately: in a quasi-adverbial use before a numeral or other word of number: as, a place some seventy miles distant; some four or five of us will be there.
- In logic, at least one, perhaps all; but a few logicians sometimes employ a semidefinite some which implies a part, but not all.
- A certain indefinite or indeterminate quantity or part of; more or less: often so used as to denote a small quantity or a deficiency: as, bring some water; eat some bread.
- Quantifier
- In this sense often fallowed by a correlative other or another.
- A; a certain; one: noting a person or thing indefinitely, either as unknown or as unspecified.
- A suffix used to form adjectives from nouns or adjectives, as mettlesome, blithesome, lonesome, gladsome, gamesome, gruesome, quarrelsome, toothsome, troublesome, wholesome, winsome.
- As; so; ever: used indefinitely after certain adverbs and pronouns, like so, soever.
- In some degree: to some extent; somewhat: as. I am some better; it is some cold.
- (determiner) a remarkable.
- (determiner) A considerable quantity or number of.
- (determiner) A certain, an unspecified or unknown.
- (determiner) An unspecified amount of (something uncountable).
- (determiner) An unspecified quantity or number of.
- (determiner) A certain proportion of, at least one.
- In whatever manner; to whatever extent or degree: as, however badly or rudely one may act; however distant from the starting-point.
- At all events; in any case; by any means.
- [However often occurs in recent colloquial or provincial use, chiefly in England, for how, interrogative and relative, where the proper usage is how … ever, one or more words intervening. So whatever is similarly used for what … ever.
- Nevertheless; notwithstanding; yet; still: as, a costly article, which, however, is worth the price.
- The second, however, took hours"
- On the other hand
- By contrast
SOME vs HOWEVER: RELATED WORDS
- Or so, Close to, Approximately, Extraordinary, Unspecified, Roughly, Whatsoever, Around, Whatever, Much, About, Any, Both, Several, Many
- Indeed, Also, Only, But, Meanwhile, Though, All the same, Even so, Withal, How, Notwithstanding, Yet, Still, Nonetheless, Nevertheless
SOME vs HOWEVER: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Just about, Or so, Close to, Approximately, Extraordinary, Unspecified, Roughly, Whatsoever, Around, Whatever, Much, Any, Both, Several, Many
- Even, Moreover, Not, Indeed, Also, Only, But, Though, Even so, Withal, How, Notwithstanding, Yet, Still, Nonetheless
SOME vs HOWEVER: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
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- Some legislative provisions provide that payments under the legislation are exempt from payment: for example, some pensions.
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- PDA closure occurs late in some cases has prompted some investigators to completely withhold retreatment.
- Some jurisdictions also tax some types of business personal property, particularly inventory and equipment.
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- She did do some modeling and some flight attendant work upon graduation.
- Certification or some proof of professional training is required in some states.
- While some states prohibit subrogation, some allow it.
- However, except for bankruptcy mediators, registration is voluntary.
- However, this result was not without its critics.
- The underlying issue, however, is that of terminology.
- However, you should attempt to notify the police.
- However, other basic services will not be affected.
- Nationally, however, the death toll continues to climb.
- However, not all alimony payments qualify as deductions.
- It is far from a perfect directory, however.
- It appears, however, that this is not thecase.
- However, litigation is by its very nature unpredictable.
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