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somean unspecified amount or number of

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: an unspecified amount or number of

Pronunciation (IPA): /sʌm/

Example Sentences

  • I bought some snacks, but my cat ate some of them.
  • Some students think homework is optional.
  • Can you give me some advice on how to wake up early?

some

NOUN

[/sʌm/]

an unspecified amount or number of

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/sʌm/
🇬🇧 UK/sʌm/

🌳Etymology

Rootsome

🎵Rhyme

comefromdumbthumb
come
from
dumb
thumb

🔗Collocations

some time
some people
some day
some more
some kind of
give me some

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

I bought some snacks, but my cat ate some of them.

😄 Fun example

Some students think homework is optional.

Can you give me some advice on how to wake up early?

😄 Fun example

Some days I feel like a superhero, other days like a potato.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

severala fewcertainvariousany

Antonyms

noneallno

Related

manyfewmuchlittleanyevery

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