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, nigh, most, about, nearly, more or less, almost, near, approximately, around, close to, round

How to use some in a sentence?

1. Geoff Emerick:

   It seems as though it was only like eight weeks ago but when I've been hearing some of these songs performed I sort of tear up a bit because ... it brings back a lot of memories of the past, we never dreamt in a million years that these songs would carry on forever.

2. James Hong:

   Well, you know, Chinese parents want you to do some professional jobs rather than be an actor, being an actor is like the last rung in the ladder of professions. They don't even call it a profession because it's shameful to demonstrate your feelings in front of an audience. You were taught to be kind of quiet and to keep to yourself.

3. Melanie Coburn:

   Most attorneys, when they’re running a 10-month investigation, there’s some sort of draft ongoing there, so there’s lots of documents, there’s lots of information and there’s lots of Zoom recorded interviews that have been taken. So I have no doubt that there’s a report somewhere.

4. Tuscaloosa Fire Chief Randy Smith:

   We had seen over the last few weeks parties going on in the county, or throughout the city and county in several locations where students or kids would come in with known positives. We thought that was kind of a rumor at first. ... We did some additional research. ... Not only did the doctors offices help confirm it but the state confirmed they also had the same information.

5. Ken Paxton:

   SB 4 guarantees cooperation among federal, state and local law enforcement to protect Texans. Unfortunately, some municipalities and law enforcement agencies are unwilling to cooperate with the federal government and claim that SB 4 is unconstitutional.

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