Definition of something
(Entry 1 of 2)
1a
: some indeterminate or unspecified thing
b
: some indeterminate amount more than a specified number
—used in combination twenty-something years olda group of fifty-somethings
2
: a person or thing of consequence
3
: one having more or less the character, qualities, or nature of something different
is something of a bore
something else
: something or someone special or extraordinary
something
adverbDefinition of something (Entry 2 of 2)
1
: in some degree : somewhat
2
—used as an intensive giving adverbial force to an adjective swears something awful
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