Somthing vs. Something

Somthing vs. Something — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Somthing and Something

Somthingpronoun

obsolete spelling of something

Somethingpronoun

An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing.

I must have forgotten to pack something, but I can't think what.I have something for you in my bag.I have a feeling something good is going to happen today.

Somethingpronoun

A quality to a moderate degree.

The performance was something of a disappointment.That child is something of a genius.

Somethingpronoun

A talent or quality that is difficult to specify.

She has a certain something.

Somethingpronoun

Somebody or something who is superlative in some way.

He's really something! I've never heard such a great voice.She's quite something. I can't believe she would do such a mean thing.

Somethingadjective

Having a characteristic that the speaker cannot specify.

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Somethingadverb

(degree) Somewhat; to a degree.

The baby looks something like his father.

Somethingadverb

To a high degree.

Somethingverb

Applied to an action whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g. from words of a song.

Somethingnoun

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

Somethingnoun

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).

Somethingnoun

a thing of some kind;

is there something you want?
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