Antonyms for SOME
sʌm; unstressed səmsome

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. somepronoun

   Antonyms:
   no, many, much, none

   Synonyms:
   a few

2. somepronoun

   Of a measurement; approximately, roughly

   I guess he must have weighed some 90 kilos.

   Antonyms:
   none, much, no, many

   Synonyms:
   a few

3. somepronoun

   An unspecified quantity or number of.

   Would you like some grapes?

   Antonyms:
   none, no, many, much

   Synonyms:
   a few

4. somepronoun

   An unspecified amount of (something uncountable).

   Would you like some water?

   Antonyms:
   none, many, much, no

   Synonyms:
   a few

5. somepronoun

   A certain, an unspecified or unknown.

   Antonyms:
   no, none, many, much

   Synonyms:
   a few

6. somepronoun

   A considerable quantity or number of.

   He had edited the paper for some years.

   Antonyms:
   much, many, none, no

   Synonyms:
   a few

7. somepronoun

   a remarkable.

   He is some acrobat!

   Synonyms:
   a few

   Antonyms:
   no, many, none, much

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:4.7 / 3 votes

1. some(a)adjective

   quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

   "have some milk"; "some roses were still blooming"; "having some friends over"; "some apples"; "some paper"

   Antonyms:
   few, little(a), ordinary, slight

2. some(a)adjective

   relatively much but unspecified in amount or extent

   "we talked for some time"; "he was still some distance away"

   Antonyms:
   slight, ordinary, little(a), few

3. some(a)adjective

   relatively many but unspecified in number

   "they were here for some weeks"; "we did not meet again for some years"

   Antonyms:
   few, ordinary, slight, little(a)

4. someadverb

   remarkable

   "that was some party"; "she is some skier"

   Antonyms:
   slight, ordinary, few, little(a)

   Synonyms:
   some(a)

5. approximately, about, close to, just about, some, roughly, more or less, around, or soadverb

   (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

   "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I've had about all I can stand"; "we meet about once a month"; "some forty people came"; "weighs around a hundred pounds"; "roughly $3,000"; "holds 3 gallons, more or less"; "20 or so people were at the party"

   Antonyms:
   few, little(a), slight, ordinary

   Synonyms:
   well-nigh, rough, virtually, somewhat, slightly, or so, roughly, just about, some, nigh, most, about, nearly, more or less, almost, near, approximately, around, close to, round

How to use SOME in a sentence?

1. Uziel Castro:

   It was barbaric. Some were beheaded, others had their hearts or intestines ripped out.

2. Julie Mead:

   Some of these letters that they’re writing are so thoughtful and they’re funny, but they’re spiritual, these kids are just amazingly supportive. Cancer would be a pretty scary thing for anyone to understand and get their arms around, but these 15- and 16-year-old kids, they just jump in with both feet. They’re here to support her, they talk to her, they want to know what’s going on. It’s really been amazing.

3. Joe Rosenblum:

   Some people might seize on it as Puerto Rico can sit down and negotiate with bondholders. I think the rest of the bondholders for the rest of the debt presents a much more complex problem.

4. Philip Skelton:

   History makes us some amends for the shortness of life.

5. Madeleine Albright:

   I’ve got to say, I’ve listened to a lot of foreign policy speeches over the years, and have given a lot myself, and I was hoping it would make some sense.

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