2 entries under this word

Somewhat

Sōme'what, n.

noun

(sŭm'hwŏt), n. More or less; a certain quantity or degree, indeterminate; a part, more or less; something.

These salts have somewhat of a nitrous taste. Grew.

Somewhat of his good sense will suffer in this translation, and much of the beauty of his thoughts will be lost. Dryden.

Sōme'what, adv.

adverb

(sŭm′/hwŏt), adv. In some degree or quantity. See SOME. His giantship is gone, somewhat crestfallen. Milton.